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LinkBack Thread Tools Rate Thread Display Modes Prev   Next 01-24-2008, 11:25 PM   #1 (permalink) kleraudio Senior Member   Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Tampa, FL Posts: 118 slight wear on highest points of design Hey guys, Im having a really difficult time trying to compare mint state coins with AU coins. it says that the difference in MS vs. AU is slight wear on the highest points of the coin. How do you guys tell if there is "slight" wear on the high points of the design, ive seen examples and I still cant see the wear that they are talking about!! Any tips would be GREATLY appreciated! Jim   Bookmarks Digg del.icio.us StumbleUpon Google Would you like to support CoinTalk? Coin Talk Code of Honor 1. Post unto others as you would have them post unto you. 2. Keep it clean, like a 1950s family television show. 3. If you don't like the coin, don't trash the person. « A true credit to the inustry LOL | Huge Shout Out To Arizona Jack And Hobo » Thread Tools Show Printable Version Email this Page Display Modes Rate This Thread Switch to Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Threaded Mode Rate This Thread: 5 : Excellent 4 : Good 3 : Average 2 : Bad 1 : Terrible Posting Rules You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts BB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is On HTML code is Off Trackbacks are On Pingbacks are On Refbacks are On Forum Rules Similar Threads Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post 2,000 Posts ~ Contest...Round 3 DJCoinz Contests 29 12-20-2007 05:51 PM 2,000 Posts ~ Contest...Round 2 DJCoinz Contests 21 12-17-2007 03:49 PM 2,000 Posts ~ Contest DJCoinz Contests 14 12-13-2007 11:50 PM Who is in favour of the 7 Point grading system? Aidan Work US Coins Forum 61 08-14-2006 02:44 AM Take a look at this eBay auction susanlynn9 US Coins Forum 86 02-02-2005 08:39 PM LinkBack LinkBack URL About LinkBacks

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