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<p>[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 2056206, member: 15309"]It is rare that you can give your opinion in your own guess the grade thread, but since I sent these in raw, I will now provide my opinion of the grade before submission.</p><p><br /></p><p>This coin was the toughest of the group to grade despite the fact that it had no chance for a star designation. The obverse is clear MS67 but the reverse simply has too many marks to achieve an MS67 grade. The reverse is MS66, but not low end. The overall great strike should also help the grade. My personal opinion was that the coin was going to be graded MS66+ but I was hopeful for an MS67. With regards to the steps, my thought was that the small mark on the 3rd & 4th steps under the 2nd pillar would preclude a 5FS designation by NGC but this is a coin that would probably get FS under PCGS standards. For the sake of this thread, my guess will be MS67.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 2056206, member: 15309"]It is rare that you can give your opinion in your own guess the grade thread, but since I sent these in raw, I will now provide my opinion of the grade before submission. This coin was the toughest of the group to grade despite the fact that it had no chance for a star designation. The obverse is clear MS67 but the reverse simply has too many marks to achieve an MS67 grade. The reverse is MS66, but not low end. The overall great strike should also help the grade. My personal opinion was that the coin was going to be graded MS66+ but I was hopeful for an MS67. With regards to the steps, my thought was that the small mark on the 3rd & 4th steps under the 2nd pillar would preclude a 5FS designation by NGC but this is a coin that would probably get FS under PCGS standards. For the sake of this thread, my guess will be MS67.[/QUOTE]
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