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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GoldFinger1969, post: 2363655, member: 73489&quot;]<b><font size="6"><span style="color: #0000ff">From The ANA Grading Standards Book:</span></font></b></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="5"><span style="color: #0000ff"><b>MS-65:</b></span></font>&nbsp; <i><b>CONTACT MARKS</b>....Light and scattered without major distracting marks in prime focal areas..... <b>HAIRLINES</b>....may have a few scattered....<b>LUSTER</b>.....fully original......<b>EYE APPEAL</b>.....very pleasing</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b><font size="5"><span style="color: #b30000">MS-64:</span></font></b>&nbsp; <i><b>CONTACT MARKS</b>....May have light, scattered marks; a few may be in prime focal areas........<b>HAIRLINES</b>.....May have&nbsp; a few scattered or small patch in secondary areas.... <b>LUSTER</b>....Average/Fully Original.....<b>EYE APPEAL</b>.....Pleasing</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b><u>Now, for the MINT STATE commentary section, there is no additional info for MS-64 but we have for MS-65 and MS-63; maybe we &#039;interpolate&#039; for an MS-64:</u></b></p><p><br /></p><p><b><span style="color: #0000ff"><font size="5">MS-65:</font> </span></b><i> No trace of wear....nearly as perfect as MS-67 except for a few additional minute bagmarks or surface mars.&nbsp; Has full mint luster but may be unevenly toned.&nbsp; Any unusual striking traits must be described.</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b><font size="5"><span style="color: #00b300">MS-63:</span></font></b>&nbsp; <i>A Mint State coin with attractive mint luster, but noticeable detracting contact marks or minor blemishes.</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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