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<p>[QUOTE="CohibaCris, post: 9546, member: 904"]One of my best bets for learning how to grade in the 60's-70 is to try an off time for my trusted dealer. If you spend time trying to learn, and find the right partner, you should be able to look through uncirculated stock to sharpen your eye.</p><p><br /></p><p>I spent an hour a weekend for a month and a half before I was able to determine differences in 2 point increments. (63-64 kind of stuff) It will be years before I can look at a coin in person and know. But looking through uncirculated stock at your local dealer and in the slow times, asking if your guess on a coin is right will pay off in spades later on.</p><p><br /></p><p>Hope this helps.</p><p>Cris[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="CohibaCris, post: 9546, member: 904"]One of my best bets for learning how to grade in the 60's-70 is to try an off time for my trusted dealer. If you spend time trying to learn, and find the right partner, you should be able to look through uncirculated stock to sharpen your eye. I spent an hour a weekend for a month and a half before I was able to determine differences in 2 point increments. (63-64 kind of stuff) It will be years before I can look at a coin in person and know. But looking through uncirculated stock at your local dealer and in the slow times, asking if your guess on a coin is right will pay off in spades later on. Hope this helps. Cris[/QUOTE]
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