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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GoldFinger1969, post: 4297359, member: 73489&quot;]<b>Well, I know I was surprised.&nbsp; I would have graded it MS64 myself, and that was being generous. </b></p><p><br /></p><p>Even if you exclude the 2 cloudy patches in the fields -- I think Doug said they could be reflections in another thread for another coin -- <b><span style="color: #0000ff">on the obverse </span></b>I still see too many bag marks, dings on BOTH legs, and that cut across the 2 rays.</p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><b>On the reverse...</b></span><span style="color: #000000">I see some dings near the Eagles mouth which are noticeable, a gouge/big ding below the top right tail feather, lots of marks/dings in the middle of the Eagle&#039;s wings.&nbsp; Some are pretty deep.</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">I honestly don&#039;t know how this got an MS67.&nbsp; It&#039;s grades like this that tell me I need lots more practice -- or someone was grading at the TPG that day after alot of beers following Sunday football.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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