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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;John Burgess, post: 7775731, member: 105098&quot;]if the date is unreadable, it&#039;s likely AG3 or lower down to cull. </p><p><br /></p><p>If it has a readable date and not much else that readable it&#039;s AG3 like liberty, five cents, United States of America, E Pluribus Unum, Mintmark.</p><p><br /></p><p>if It&#039;s well worn but everything is readable, it&#039;s G4</p><p><br /></p><p>if it&#039;s all readable and you can still make out the outlines of the highpoints it&#039;s VG8. you can start seeing hair on the obverse, and a general sense of the horns on the buffalo existing on the reverse. </p><p><br /></p><p>needs to actually have a discernible date and not so much wear over the coin that you can&#039;t read other things in order to get above AG3.&nbsp; a clearly readable date without struggling to figure it out is the dividing line between the two grades. </p><p><br /></p><p>if you have to tilt it and turn it and get the magnifier and guess at the date to figure it out it&#039;s AG3 or even lower. if you can pick it up and take a look and get the date automatically, in my opinion, it&#039;s at least a G4 unless it has other issues.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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