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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;brien, post: 1659142, member: 45457&quot;]The definitions, if you want to rely upon a well known book*:</p><p><br /></p><p>AU:</p><p><br /></p><p>Slight trace of wear on the bust shoulder and hair left of the forehead, and on the eagles breast and top edges of the wings.</p><p><br /></p><p>MS-60:</p><p><br /></p><p>No trace of wear.&nbsp; Full mint luster present but may be noticeably marred by scuff marks or bag abrasions.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>As for the coin pictured in the thread starter..I would go with AU 50 merely because of the black marks on the face and what looks to be a small ding on the edge of the coin.&nbsp; Also the wear on the breast of the eagle is there.</p><p><br /></p><p>*United States Coins 2013&nbsp; The Official Red Book&nbsp; 66th Edition.&nbsp; Kenneth Bressett[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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