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<p>[QUOTE="wallyblackburn, post: 269900, member: 9956"]I just got the 6th Edition, Copyright 2006. If you have it, please look at the standards and pics for IH Cents in F-12 and VG-8. I know the pictures aren't great, but the text does not seem to go with the assigned pic in either one!</p><p><br /></p><p>Under VG-8 it says "Some letters in LIBERTY show; any combination of two full letters and parts of others is sufficient." There is no way the coin in that pic meets those criteria! Under F-12 it says "LIBERTY normally shows with no letters missing." I can't even find two full letters on that coin! AAARRRGGHH!</p><p><br /></p><p>I'll admit it - I am a visually-oriented person. I do much better with pictures than words. I have a 1908-S IH that looks just like the pic they show for F-12 - same detail in shield and feathers, LIBERTY looks same (which makes it not meet the criteria in the text either!).</p><p><br /></p><p>This is frustrating...:headbang:</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks,</p><p>Wally[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="wallyblackburn, post: 269900, member: 9956"]I just got the 6th Edition, Copyright 2006. If you have it, please look at the standards and pics for IH Cents in F-12 and VG-8. I know the pictures aren't great, but the text does not seem to go with the assigned pic in either one! Under VG-8 it says "Some letters in LIBERTY show; any combination of two full letters and parts of others is sufficient." There is no way the coin in that pic meets those criteria! Under F-12 it says "LIBERTY normally shows with no letters missing." I can't even find two full letters on that coin! AAARRRGGHH! I'll admit it - I am a visually-oriented person. I do much better with pictures than words. I have a 1908-S IH that looks just like the pic they show for F-12 - same detail in shield and feathers, LIBERTY looks same (which makes it not meet the criteria in the text either!). This is frustrating...:headbang: Thanks, Wally[/QUOTE]
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