Message:

<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Lehigh96, post: 24867973, member: 15309&quot;]I agree that with the more valuable early US coinage, the practice of grading AU coins as mint state was &quot;value&quot; based, but they have also made allowances for friction not caused by circulation, specifically roll friction, most commonly found on coins like SLQs and Saints.&nbsp; Here is an example.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/vc6gDpP.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/1YYO9TR.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>These market grading allowances drive guys like Doug who believe that &quot;wear is wear&quot; into a tizzy.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

Your name or email address:

Do you already have an account?

• No, create an account now.
• Yes, my password is:
• Forgot your password?

Stay logged in