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<p>[QUOTE="Michael K, post: 19406456, member: 78298"]They give some flexibility on old copper. I assume because those planchets had issues among other reasons. It's true, that all things being equal a newer coin with that same issue would be details, while the Fugio is not.</p><p>For example, they will grade those early coppers (late 1700's) large cents on a different scale then they do newer coins. You would think that all coins should be graded equally, but they aren't. Many key dates are given the same flexibility. I think due to rarity they are graded against other examples and not flawless examples from other years. (Just a guess.)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Michael K, post: 19406456, member: 78298"]They give some flexibility on old copper. I assume because those planchets had issues among other reasons. It's true, that all things being equal a newer coin with that same issue would be details, while the Fugio is not. For example, they will grade those early coppers (late 1700's) large cents on a different scale then they do newer coins. You would think that all coins should be graded equally, but they aren't. Many key dates are given the same flexibility. I think due to rarity they are graded against other examples and not flawless examples from other years. (Just a guess.)[/QUOTE]
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