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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GoldFinger1969, post: 25945994, member: 73489&quot;]I&#039;m trying to understand what you are saying here because I see variations of this coming up in other posts, forums, books, etc.&nbsp; I think it&#039;s critical to understand....I&#039;m sure they go over this in the grading courses, but let&#039;s see if we can make some progress here. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b><span style="color: #0000ff">My understanding is that a &quot;weak strike&quot; can be where the die does not completely fill up with metal in those crevices which, when struck properly, represent the HIGH POINTS on the coin. </span></b> Some well-respected veteran dealers and/or graders insist this is the case and that DISCOLORATION is not wear/friction/rub but instead high point striking difficulty.</p><p><br /></p><p><b><i>What say some of the experts HERE ?</i></b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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