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<p>[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 2239878, member: 71234"]I'd say the first one is EF and the second one is about VF. British collectors tend to be less cleaningophobic than US collectors and we have no third party graders to quibble about what can happen to a coin in 100 years. I think davey was a bit pessimistic. </p><p>The fist one shows minimal but definite signs of wear on the highest places, the second displays overall wear with just about no loss of the finer detail.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 2239878, member: 71234"]I'd say the first one is EF and the second one is about VF. British collectors tend to be less cleaningophobic than US collectors and we have no third party graders to quibble about what can happen to a coin in 100 years. I think davey was a bit pessimistic. The fist one shows minimal but definite signs of wear on the highest places, the second displays overall wear with just about no loss of the finer detail.[/QUOTE]
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