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<p>[QUOTE="rohumpy, post: 452329, member: 12134"]I have seen several examples of grading standards changing. On Buffalo nickels, for example, A photograde from the late 1970's says that for very fine the horn, including the tip must show. A recent standard in Redbook says much of horn must show.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also, I have seen Indian Head Cents called fine even with the word LIBERTY not totally visible. In the olden days, that word had to be clear.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rohumpy, post: 452329, member: 12134"]I have seen several examples of grading standards changing. On Buffalo nickels, for example, A photograde from the late 1970's says that for very fine the horn, including the tip must show. A recent standard in Redbook says much of horn must show. Also, I have seen Indian Head Cents called fine even with the word LIBERTY not totally visible. In the olden days, that word had to be clear.[/QUOTE]
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