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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 779292, member: 112"]That's it. That's what wear is - the luster being rubbed away. And wear shows up as those gray areas.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now somebody is going to say that a weak strikes shows up that way too. And it does. But a weak strike has a different look, a different shade of gray than wear. And there are a great many coins that reside in MS holders that are really AU.</p><p><br /></p><p>I believe this is one of them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 779292, member: 112"]That's it. That's what wear is - the luster being rubbed away. And wear shows up as those gray areas. Now somebody is going to say that a weak strikes shows up that way too. And it does. But a weak strike has a different look, a different shade of gray than wear. And there are a great many coins that reside in MS holders that are really AU. I believe this is one of them.[/QUOTE]
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