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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;MIGuy, post: 24708083, member: 116145&quot;]And here&#039;s the reveal!&nbsp; There is likely evidence of mounting on the rim where we can&#039;t see it, but nonetheless I think the grader was having a grumpy day - I&#039;d call it XF Details, Cleaned, if not AU, given the strikes on these were pretty weak in general looking at other 1873-S half eagles - in any case, I picked up a rarity in gold that I like a lot for a very reasonable price, so I am pleased!&nbsp; Thank you all for your input.&nbsp; Edit - note that PCGS has a survival estimate of 100 for these (31,000 minted) and it&#039;s R8.0 </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1578871[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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