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<p>[QUOTE="Randy Abercrombie, post: 3263999, member: 92655"]Here's my take. As long as I been answering these questions my answer 100% of the time is... No, do not go to the expense of grading. However with your half, I am on the fence.</p><p><br /></p><p>It is a common date. Photographs are horrible for making a call like this, but from what I can glean from your photo, you appear to have a high end half. Now I haven't researched the numbers and this is just for examples sake... An MS62 half may go for $50.00 while an MS66 half may go for $300.00. Until you go to the expense of grading (Figure around $40.00), all you have is a nice half.</p><p><br /></p><p>If it were my half and I wanted to maximize the profit potential, I would seriously consider having that one graded if it is as nice in hand as it appears in the photos. And I have never before today considered offering that suggestion. I do believe yours has a chance at being a higher end coin. It is a crapshoot and I don't have it in hand but I very much like what I see in the photos.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Randy Abercrombie, post: 3263999, member: 92655"]Here's my take. As long as I been answering these questions my answer 100% of the time is... No, do not go to the expense of grading. However with your half, I am on the fence. It is a common date. Photographs are horrible for making a call like this, but from what I can glean from your photo, you appear to have a high end half. Now I haven't researched the numbers and this is just for examples sake... An MS62 half may go for $50.00 while an MS66 half may go for $300.00. Until you go to the expense of grading (Figure around $40.00), all you have is a nice half. If it were my half and I wanted to maximize the profit potential, I would seriously consider having that one graded if it is as nice in hand as it appears in the photos. And I have never before today considered offering that suggestion. I do believe yours has a chance at being a higher end coin. It is a crapshoot and I don't have it in hand but I very much like what I see in the photos.[/QUOTE]
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