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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;bhp3rd, post: 754746, member: 16510&quot;]<b>I know how no other way to do this other than look at thousands of coins</b></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I know of no other way to do this other than look at thousands of coins.</p><p>Even then it will depend on:</p><p>Which series, classic or modern, copper of not, raw coins, graded already, and how do they often come nice???</p><p>Kepping it more simple here is what I do.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>IMO an MS-60, 61, 62 is a grade given to a problem mint state coin, generally a coin with two many marks, hits, spots etc.&nbsp; These grade coins I do not buy - I&#039;ve learned that if they do not please me they will not please others and only with a rare coin (there are very few of these) should it be considered.&nbsp; On almost any series you can wait for a high 63, 64.</p><p>A MS-63 can sometimes be a 64 so it pays to look closely at these.</p><p>A MS-64 is a nice coin, never a gem but an overall nice coin that will please most who see it.</p><p>Then an, MS-65 is even nicer than a 64, sometime a lot sometime just a bit.</p><p>Hope this helps you - don&#039;t forget, a true original nice AU-58 is most often a better looking coin than MS-60, 61, 62 and cheaper also.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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