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<p>[QUOTE="ddddd, post: 5128799, member: 22377"]Tradition is a part of why it remains. Also, there are uses for the words. An "uncirculated" coin technically means it was not in circulation or does not show the wear you would see from circulation. "About Uncirculated" technically means the coins shows signs of wear/circulation. </p><p><br /></p><p>If we were to do away with the AU/UNC line, then the descriptors could easily go away too.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ddddd, post: 5128799, member: 22377"]Tradition is a part of why it remains. Also, there are uses for the words. An "uncirculated" coin technically means it was not in circulation or does not show the wear you would see from circulation. "About Uncirculated" technically means the coins shows signs of wear/circulation. If we were to do away with the AU/UNC line, then the descriptors could easily go away too.[/QUOTE]
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