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<p>[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 3740097, member: 73489"]I'm not seeing ANY folds or creases or rounded corners, but maybe under some strange light spectrum at a certain angle, it shows. Which, unlike lousy margins, makes it unusual to penalize a bill for: unseeable imperfections ? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b><span style="color: #0000ff">One Caveat: </span></b> I noticed that other Gold Certificates in the 40's and 50's also looked like they shoul be graded much higher. So this anomaly with my bill or grading error or whatever...it's not peculiar to this $10 GC. Either their are creases or folds or other paper damage that I/we are not seeing...corners don't meet the definition of (razor) sharp...or something. </p><p><br /></p><p>I've seen it on many GC's, but haven't seen enough of other bills (non-GC's) to say if the same 60's vs. 40's dichotomy (with the latter looking like they should be graded much higher) exists. </p><p><br /></p><p>If it's a grading pattern (or anomaly), I would say it should.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 3740097, member: 73489"]I'm not seeing ANY folds or creases or rounded corners, but maybe under some strange light spectrum at a certain angle, it shows. Which, unlike lousy margins, makes it unusual to penalize a bill for: unseeable imperfections ? :D [B][COLOR=#0000ff]One Caveat: [/COLOR][/B] I noticed that other Gold Certificates in the 40's and 50's also looked like they shoul be graded much higher. So this anomaly with my bill or grading error or whatever...it's not peculiar to this $10 GC. Either their are creases or folds or other paper damage that I/we are not seeing...corners don't meet the definition of (razor) sharp...or something. I've seen it on many GC's, but haven't seen enough of other bills (non-GC's) to say if the same 60's vs. 40's dichotomy (with the latter looking like they should be graded much higher) exists. If it's a grading pattern (or anomaly), I would say it should.[/QUOTE]
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