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1911-S Lincoln Beauty

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He claims beautiful obverse toning. and minor corrosion on reverse.

http://www.ebay.com/itm/1911-S-Linc...em27fcee5c6a

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Ugh it looks like the corrosion was polished off on the obverse.
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Now there is an optimist.
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Whoa, that coin looks like the dog ate it then...
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I guess it goes to show, buy the coin, not the words.
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It's a work of art, could be valuable.
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Wow.. That is a shame for such a hard to find coin but, it is a piece of junk.
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Good heavens, what happened to that thing? "toning", right....
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You gotta love the eye appeal of that coin. NOT !
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beautiful obverse toning.


Not! It's ugly and artificial at that.
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UGLY toning!
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Put it in the ground, dig it up in 10-20 years from now. It'll look x2 better.
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