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<p>[QUOTE="troyjoseph, post: 3535128, member: 103717"]<span style="color: #0000ff">Those marks arent shallow, by thier own definition, that nickel does not qualify for FS, thats only one that sold for 1500 at heritage, there's another sold for 12,400 and another sold for 24,000, all Falsely graded, itsa shame they can do whatever they want</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><i>Full Steps (FS) is the designation following the numerical grade of some regular-strike <b>MS60 </b>or higher Jefferson nickels that have at least five separated steps (lines) at the base of Moniticello. Any major disturbance or interruption of these steps or lines, whether caused by contact, planchet problems, or another source, will result in the coin's not being designated FS. Only the slightest weakness on any step (line) is allowed for this designation. Some issues are almost never seen with Full Steps and may command a significant premium.</i></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><i><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-fs-full-step-designation-for-jefferson-nickels-defined-photographically.49827/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-fs-full-step-designation-for-jefferson-nickels-defined-photographically.49827/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-fs-full-step-designation-for-jefferson-nickels-defined-photographically.49827/</a></i></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff"><b>heres what full steps are supposed to look like, is not a widely open opinionated designation that can go anyway you want when it comes to dealer friends, reletives, or the buddy-buddy system !</b></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="troyjoseph, post: 3535128, member: 103717"][COLOR=#0000ff]Those marks arent shallow, by thier own definition, that nickel does not qualify for FS, thats only one that sold for 1500 at heritage, there's another sold for 12,400 and another sold for 24,000, all Falsely graded, itsa shame they can do whatever they want [I]Full Steps (FS) is the designation following the numerical grade of some regular-strike [B]MS60 [/B]or higher Jefferson nickels that have at least five separated steps (lines) at the base of Moniticello. Any major disturbance or interruption of these steps or lines, whether caused by contact, planchet problems, or another source, will result in the coin's not being designated FS. Only the slightest weakness on any step (line) is allowed for this designation. Some issues are almost never seen with Full Steps and may command a significant premium.[/I] [I][/I] [I][url]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-fs-full-step-designation-for-jefferson-nickels-defined-photographically.49827/[/url][/I][/COLOR] [I][/I] [COLOR=#0000ff][B]heres what full steps are supposed to look like, is not a widely open opinionated designation that can go anyway you want when it comes to dealer friends, reletives, or the buddy-buddy system ![/B][/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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