A few things to consider, the severe friction on the breast, stomach, and knee are all considered cabinet/roll friction. If they were not, the...
MS65
So this coin is graded as an MS66, but it is in an older holder that predates the 5FS designation. Personally, I think the coin has a very good...
I never found one of these in the wild, had to buy all mine, but bought a nice one. [img]
Only about 10 votes, I will give it until Sunday before the reveal.
The Pilgrim is probably my second favorite commemorative behind the Lafayette Dollar. I had an MS64 briefly a few years back, but having owned a...
Eddie, I promise you that they are treated as planchet roughness when they are on that area of the coin.
How about a nice flow of war nickels from an old submission of mine: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]...
Their stated standard is that planchet roughness should not affect the grade of the coin, but in reality, not every grader follows this rule.
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