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<p>[QUOTE="The Half Dime, post: 25479844, member: 153164"]It seems like with those 1877 pennies, they can be a few points higher mainly because of being a key date. PCGS could make $10 or $15 more between grades, which may prompt them to give one a higher grade, but I agree with you that this one is accurately graded.</p><p><br /></p><p>For me, I grade Indian Heads partially by the fullness of Liberty and the number of diamonds on the neck. On the banner that states "Liberty", you can kinda make a rectangle as for wear; while circulated there may be wear on the letters, but if there is visible wear in the fields around Liberty, it's VF35 tops.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Sounds like you need a Daniel Carr piece! He made 1815 large cent overstrikes a few years ago, and there was one for sale on this site. I don't know if it's still for sale, though, as the post was from 2019, but they are really cool to look at.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="The Half Dime, post: 25479844, member: 153164"]It seems like with those 1877 pennies, they can be a few points higher mainly because of being a key date. PCGS could make $10 or $15 more between grades, which may prompt them to give one a higher grade, but I agree with you that this one is accurately graded. For me, I grade Indian Heads partially by the fullness of Liberty and the number of diamonds on the neck. On the banner that states "Liberty", you can kinda make a rectangle as for wear; while circulated there may be wear on the letters, but if there is visible wear in the fields around Liberty, it's VF35 tops. Sounds like you need a Daniel Carr piece! He made 1815 large cent overstrikes a few years ago, and there was one for sale on this site. I don't know if it's still for sale, though, as the post was from 2019, but they are really cool to look at.[/QUOTE]
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