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<p>[QUOTE="Marshall, post: 913329, member: 21705"]OK! Just off the top of my head and without the use of my inferior grading skills above F12, here goes.</p><p><br /></p><p>1. 2 Cents - I give it MS67 RD. I can't see any problems, but the grain keeps it from going higher. A two cent woody.<span style="color: Red">(MS65/MS63)</span></p><p><br /></p><p>2. Trime - I say MS64 just because I think most of the "damage" was mint related rather than PMD It looks like it may have been struck 6 or 7 times. At least once with an obverse reverse flip. See shield detail under the obverse numerals.</p><p><span style="color: Red">(AU50/AU50)</span></p><p><br /></p><p>3. 20 Cents - This is the toughest. there appears to be rub on the highest points, but it might also be a weak strike. the toning would suggest that. I was initially going with XF45*, but I think I'll go with AU58 on the chance that they might not get many well struck coins in that series.</p><p><span style="color: Red">(VF30/VF30)</span></p><p><br /></p><p>And that my friends is the reason I stick to the low end. Perhaps it has made me blind to the faults of the good stuff[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marshall, post: 913329, member: 21705"]OK! Just off the top of my head and without the use of my inferior grading skills above F12, here goes. 1. 2 Cents - I give it MS67 RD. I can't see any problems, but the grain keeps it from going higher. A two cent woody.[COLOR=Red](MS65/MS63)[/COLOR] 2. Trime - I say MS64 just because I think most of the "damage" was mint related rather than PMD It looks like it may have been struck 6 or 7 times. At least once with an obverse reverse flip. See shield detail under the obverse numerals. [COLOR=Red](AU50/AU50)[/COLOR] 3. 20 Cents - This is the toughest. there appears to be rub on the highest points, but it might also be a weak strike. the toning would suggest that. I was initially going with XF45*, but I think I'll go with AU58 on the chance that they might not get many well struck coins in that series. [COLOR=Red](VF30/VF30)[/COLOR] And that my friends is the reason I stick to the low end. Perhaps it has made me blind to the faults of the good stuff[/QUOTE]
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