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<p>[QUOTE="Insider, post: 3256507, member: 24314"]Actually there <b><i><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0)">WAS</span></i></b>. Read my post again. I was there <b>twenty years</b> ago. BTW, there were not many 67's around either and at the time NGC did not believe the MS-70 grade existed!</p><p><br /></p><p>I'll repeat what I posted above in case you don't go back and read the original...Dark coins were limited to MS-64 <b><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0)">WAY BACK THEN</span></b> because the feeling was you couldn't see their surface.</p><p><br /></p><p>Congratulations, you sure have a "gem." Nevertheless, I still don't like <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie96" alt=":vomit:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />very dark terminal corrosion.</p><p><br /></p><p>PS Do this grading exercise for grins <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />. Count the number of bagmarks [none are considered "miniscule" by me and one is huge] on your coin. Now look up the ANA Grading (LOL) Standards to see what is "allowed" on an MS-67. Your coin got a bump for "color." Perhaps JA also thought the coin is over graded.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Insider, post: 3256507, member: 24314"]Actually there [B][I][COLOR=rgb(255, 0, 0)]WAS[/COLOR][/I][/B]. Read my post again. I was there [B]twenty years[/B] ago. BTW, there were not many 67's around either and at the time NGC did not believe the MS-70 grade existed! I'll repeat what I posted above in case you don't go back and read the original...Dark coins were limited to MS-64 [B][COLOR=rgb(255, 0, 0)]WAY BACK THEN[/COLOR][/B] because the feeling was you couldn't see their surface. Congratulations, you sure have a "gem." Nevertheless, I still don't like :vomit:very dark terminal corrosion. PS Do this grading exercise for grins :D. Count the number of bagmarks [none are considered "miniscule" by me and one is huge] on your coin. Now look up the ANA Grading (LOL) Standards to see what is "allowed" on an MS-67. Your coin got a bump for "color." Perhaps JA also thought the coin is over graded.[/QUOTE]
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