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<p>[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 2095418, member: 15309"]Wrong again,</p><p><br /></p><p>This is what an AU50 looks like:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://dyn1.heritagestatic.com/lf?set=path%5B1%2F1%2F6%2F4%2F0%2F11640828%5D%2Csizedata%5B840x2000%5D&call=url%5Bfile%3Aproduct.chain%5D" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>and this is what an AU58 looks like:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cointalk.com%2Fproxy.php%3Fimage%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fdyn2.heritagestatic.com%252Flf%253Fset%253Dpath%25255B8%25252F5%25252F2%25252F2%25252F8522798%25255D%25252Csizedata%25255B840x2000%25255D%2526call%253Durl%25255Bfile%25253Aproduct.chain%25255D%26hash%3D71cd6d354a1ef893174b0b0d0eeaa1b0&hash=e757514426fcffb0daf262d093649181" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The determination of AU grades relates to both extent of wear and remaining luster</p><p><br /></p><p>The AU58 grade with regards to luster is less than 10 percent impairment. And while the obverse of this coin might have more than 10% impairment, the reverse is near full mint state IIRC. If anything would knock this coin into the AU55 grade, it would be the gouge that Jeff mentioned.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 2095418, member: 15309"]Wrong again, This is what an AU50 looks like: [IMG]http://dyn1.heritagestatic.com/lf?set=path%5B1%2F1%2F6%2F4%2F0%2F11640828%5D%2Csizedata%5B840x2000%5D&call=url%5Bfile%3Aproduct.chain%5D[/IMG] and this is what an AU58 looks like: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cointalk.com%2Fproxy.php%3Fimage%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fdyn2.heritagestatic.com%252Flf%253Fset%253Dpath%25255B8%25252F5%25252F2%25252F2%25252F8522798%25255D%25252Csizedata%25255B840x2000%25255D%2526call%253Durl%25255Bfile%25253Aproduct.chain%25255D%26hash%3D71cd6d354a1ef893174b0b0d0eeaa1b0&hash=e757514426fcffb0daf262d093649181[/IMG] The determination of AU grades relates to both extent of wear and remaining luster The AU58 grade with regards to luster is less than 10 percent impairment. And while the obverse of this coin might have more than 10% impairment, the reverse is near full mint state IIRC. If anything would knock this coin into the AU55 grade, it would be the gouge that Jeff mentioned.[/QUOTE]
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