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<p>[QUOTE="Troodon, post: 1930958, member: 4626"]I don't have any grading guide for presidential dollars lol... but I think the field alone shouldn't get this better than a 65. MS 67 seems too high.</p><p><br /></p><p>The devices are nicer than I usually see on circulation issues though. I get rolls of these to pick one out for my presidential dollar album and few have the devices that clean. They almost always get a few scratches on them. This coin doesn't deserve a 67 by any stretch of the imagination lol but at least all its problems are in the fields.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think PCGS would probably give this a 65 (haven't seen a lot of slabbed president dollars, but I have a slabbed NP quarter about this good graded by PCGS. Back when they were giving them out free to promote their online registry lol. It has more scratches on the devices than this but a better field; my guess is they'd about cancel each other out and give this about the same grade.). Maybe a 66 if the grader was feeling generous that day (like I said, the devices look pretty good, and it's a decent strike. The fields just seem a little too messy though.). I don't think they'd go 67 though.</p><p><br /></p><p>For a president dollar not from an uncirculated set, this is about as good as I've seen.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Troodon, post: 1930958, member: 4626"]I don't have any grading guide for presidential dollars lol... but I think the field alone shouldn't get this better than a 65. MS 67 seems too high. The devices are nicer than I usually see on circulation issues though. I get rolls of these to pick one out for my presidential dollar album and few have the devices that clean. They almost always get a few scratches on them. This coin doesn't deserve a 67 by any stretch of the imagination lol but at least all its problems are in the fields. I think PCGS would probably give this a 65 (haven't seen a lot of slabbed president dollars, but I have a slabbed NP quarter about this good graded by PCGS. Back when they were giving them out free to promote their online registry lol. It has more scratches on the devices than this but a better field; my guess is they'd about cancel each other out and give this about the same grade.). Maybe a 66 if the grader was feeling generous that day (like I said, the devices look pretty good, and it's a decent strike. The fields just seem a little too messy though.). I don't think they'd go 67 though. For a president dollar not from an uncirculated set, this is about as good as I've seen.[/QUOTE]
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