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<p>[QUOTE="anderspud, post: 2327882, member: 76147"]The only mint state coin is the 4th, 1941. Being strict in mostly following the grading in the Mega Red Book, I end up with much lower ratings for the first three.</p><p>1930D VF30: Too mottled to be an XF. Stark appearance</p><p>1931 EF40: Image is sharp and and a touch of red, but the field is not uniform.</p><p>1931S F15: Too much wear to qualify as EF. For example, the bowtie is not separated from the collar. And a rather somber appearance.</p><p>Well you asked us to be critical and to explain our choices.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="anderspud, post: 2327882, member: 76147"]The only mint state coin is the 4th, 1941. Being strict in mostly following the grading in the Mega Red Book, I end up with much lower ratings for the first three. 1930D VF30: Too mottled to be an XF. Stark appearance 1931 EF40: Image is sharp and and a touch of red, but the field is not uniform. 1931S F15: Too much wear to qualify as EF. For example, the bowtie is not separated from the collar. And a rather somber appearance. Well you asked us to be critical and to explain our choices.[/QUOTE]
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