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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;WillGK, post: 5007665, member: 115517&quot;]Lots of good discussion and pictures of FBL from the standpoint of the quality of the strike and lines.</p><p><br /></p><p>Not a whole lot of discussion about cuts and dings, and how they affect PCGS FBL grading.&nbsp; I have quite a number of Franklins, most of them being clearly yes or no on FBL.&nbsp; Then there are the ones that seem to have the lines that support FBL, but they have cuts and dings.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Could some Franklin experts tell me what to make of these cuts and dings?&nbsp; The first two images are of the same coin.&nbsp; It is a 1952-D and it is beautiful, particularly the obverse, certainly worthy of a submission.&nbsp; The lower set of bell lines, which is what PCGS wants to see, are clearly full, but there is that ding directly above the clapper.</p><p><br /></p><p>I just don’t know how lenient PCGS is, on cuts and dings...</p><p><br /></p><p>I hope you can make sense out of my pictures, I am certainly not much of a photographer.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1201481[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201482[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201483[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201481[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201482[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201483[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201484[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201485[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201486[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201481[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201481[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201482[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201483[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201484[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201485[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201486[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201481[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201482[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201483[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201484[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201485[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1201486[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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