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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Numismat, post: 2286216, member: 15019&quot;]Because the higher points of the design, like the crown and wreath, as well as the bust shoulder and breast areas have considerable wear. The hair is quite sharp, yes, but this can be misleading. The same thing is true for British Vicky halfpennies - the hair can be very sharp but higher points, especially on the reverse, have wear.</p><p>By lax I mean that US grading of Canadian coins (as well as many other British commonwealth like Australia) is more liberal than how such coins are graded in those countries. I do agree with [USER=74818]@britannia40[/USER] that this is not so much an issue for MS coins, but it seems to be an issue for sub-MS coins.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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