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<p>[QUOTE="Randy Abercrombie, post: 3256227, member: 92655"]I am a hobbyist. I know my way around the coin world, but readily admit I am not an educated numismatist. So this may very well qualify as a dumb question. My apologies if it does.</p><p><br /></p><p>Ever since I been financially able, I could never pass up an old $2.50 or $5.00 Indian with the incused design. They just intrigue me and I own... Well, I own a tribe anyways. None are graded and that suits me just fine.</p><p><br /></p><p>Just was looking a a video by [USER=91033]@asheland[/USER] showing a high end Indian. The fields almost appear polished to me. Hence my question. When these cross a graders desk, what are the criteria? Is an incused Indians grade based on the wear of the fields? In effect based on how nicked and banged up the field is?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Randy Abercrombie, post: 3256227, member: 92655"]I am a hobbyist. I know my way around the coin world, but readily admit I am not an educated numismatist. So this may very well qualify as a dumb question. My apologies if it does. Ever since I been financially able, I could never pass up an old $2.50 or $5.00 Indian with the incused design. They just intrigue me and I own... Well, I own a tribe anyways. None are graded and that suits me just fine. Just was looking a a video by [USER=91033]@asheland[/USER] showing a high end Indian. The fields almost appear polished to me. Hence my question. When these cross a graders desk, what are the criteria? Is an incused Indians grade based on the wear of the fields? In effect based on how nicked and banged up the field is?[/QUOTE]
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