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<p>[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 3757070, member: 101855"]I had this 1901 $10 gold liberty graded by NGC about 20 years ago. When I sent it in, I expected an MS-64 because of the marks on Ms. Liberty's face and the bigger mark in the field on the reverse. When it came back graded MS-65, I was surprised and thought that it was over graded. I sent this coin in for grading via a dealer, and he was surprised that it graded MS-65.</p><p><br /></p><p>For years I saw better ones in PCGS MS-65 holders. Now this piece is equal to what I see in new PCGS MS-65 holders, so the standards have slipped a bit.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are two sets photos in and out of the holder.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1006993[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1006994[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1006995[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1006996[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>BTW I bought this piece when I was in high shool over the counter from Stacks' circa 1965. Back then it was called "Choice Unc.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 3757070, member: 101855"]I had this 1901 $10 gold liberty graded by NGC about 20 years ago. When I sent it in, I expected an MS-64 because of the marks on Ms. Liberty's face and the bigger mark in the field on the reverse. When it came back graded MS-65, I was surprised and thought that it was over graded. I sent this coin in for grading via a dealer, and he was surprised that it graded MS-65. For years I saw better ones in PCGS MS-65 holders. Now this piece is equal to what I see in new PCGS MS-65 holders, so the standards have slipped a bit. Here are two sets photos in and out of the holder. [ATTACH=full]1006993[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1006994[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1006995[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1006996[/ATTACH] BTW I bought this piece when I was in high shool over the counter from Stacks' circa 1965. Back then it was called "Choice Unc.[/QUOTE]
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