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<p>[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 1379977, member: 15309"]There are no major marks on the coin posted by the OP. Based solely on surface preservation, the coin is at least MS64. If you believe there is wear on both sides of the coin, then you have only one recourse, to grade it AU. Can you explain why you would grade a coin with wear MS?</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I didn't ask you about your overall grading experience, I asked about your experience with the series in question, Walking Liberty Half Dollars. In the late 90's before I developed a passion for rainbow toned coins and before the majority of investment grade coins were graded, I attempted to assemble a short set of Walking Liberty Half Dollars by purchasing raw coins and submitting them for grading to PCGS. Needless to say, I learned the difference between wear and roll friction the hard way. Please answer my question: what is your experience with handling and grading Walking Liberty Half Dollars?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 1379977, member: 15309"]There are no major marks on the coin posted by the OP. Based solely on surface preservation, the coin is at least MS64. If you believe there is wear on both sides of the coin, then you have only one recourse, to grade it AU. Can you explain why you would grade a coin with wear MS? I didn't ask you about your overall grading experience, I asked about your experience with the series in question, Walking Liberty Half Dollars. In the late 90's before I developed a passion for rainbow toned coins and before the majority of investment grade coins were graded, I attempted to assemble a short set of Walking Liberty Half Dollars by purchasing raw coins and submitting them for grading to PCGS. Needless to say, I learned the difference between wear and roll friction the hard way. Please answer my question: what is your experience with handling and grading Walking Liberty Half Dollars?[/QUOTE]
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