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<p>[QUOTE="Leadfoot, post: 624564, member: 2972"]In hopes of expanding on a discussion started in another thread (i.e. how TPGs grade weakly struck coins)....</p><p><br /></p><p>Please guess the grade that NGC assigned this coin. If your personal grading standard (EAC, ANA, etc.) differs, please also explain how you grade the coin.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.pbase.com/miker/image/51472347/original.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.pbase.com/miker/image/51472350/original.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The pics above are dead-on accurate with the exception that they do not portray the luster accurately -- there is more luster on the coin than appears in the photos (mostly in the hidden areas of the fields next to the devices, and inside the devices). There is both clear high point wear (shows as greyish in the photos) as well as luster wear in the open areas of the fields (shows as darker tan/grey areas).</p><p><br /></p><p>Have fun...Mike[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Leadfoot, post: 624564, member: 2972"]In hopes of expanding on a discussion started in another thread (i.e. how TPGs grade weakly struck coins).... Please guess the grade that NGC assigned this coin. If your personal grading standard (EAC, ANA, etc.) differs, please also explain how you grade the coin. [img]http://www.pbase.com/miker/image/51472347/original.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.pbase.com/miker/image/51472350/original.jpg[/img] The pics above are dead-on accurate with the exception that they do not portray the luster accurately -- there is more luster on the coin than appears in the photos (mostly in the hidden areas of the fields next to the devices, and inside the devices). There is both clear high point wear (shows as greyish in the photos) as well as luster wear in the open areas of the fields (shows as darker tan/grey areas). Have fun...Mike[/QUOTE]
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