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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Dougmeister, post: 2251708, member: 56842&quot;]When looking at $20 Saint Gaudens, what do you look for when trying to determine if it is a true MS63 or MS64?</p><p><br /></p><p>(Please keep in mind that I&#039;m using ANA grading standards and not market grading)</p><p><br /></p><p><b><u>Obverse</u></b></p><p>1) Wear on torch (above hand)</p><p>2) Wear on forehead and/or nose</p><p>3) Wear on left breast and/or left knee</p><p><br /></p><p><u><b>Reverse</b></u></p><p>4) Wear on wing tips</p><p>5) Wear on beak</p><p>6) Wear on top of eagle&#039;s head</p><p>7) Wear on eagle&#039;s breast</p><p><br /></p><p>Personal preferences include things like a good strike, clean fields, little or no water spots, and of course, good luster.</p><p><br /></p><p>If I&#039;m asking the wrong questions, or not enough, please let me know. </p><p><br /></p><p>Also, if there are any other tips or &quot;gotchas&quot; to watch for, please add your comments.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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