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<p>[QUOTE="John Burgess, post: 5181953, member: 105098"]I was thinking #1, #3, #2 in that order, hard to believe the first one graded lower than #2, but Ok the luster is a bit weak compared to the others.</p><p><br /></p><p>Yours, The toning is really nice, the strike is good, well above average really, but it has a similar mintmark to example #2 (same die pair possibly? Same Press?) and yours has that big contact mark on Jeffersons face and some other minor ones which I think is why it gets a 65. No damn idea why they didn't give it a * though.... it absolutely deserves a *. </p><p><br /></p><p>perhaps its a candidate for a green or gold CAC bean though...... I think the contact mark on his cheek is a limiter, but I could see your jefferson getting graded as a MS66 5FS with a star really.</p><p>I wonder what would happen if just cracked out and sent in, instead of a cross over, and no starting point for them to go by.... I think they might have started Biased at 65, and held it there with the contact marks that they might have graded less harshly.... Not sure.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="John Burgess, post: 5181953, member: 105098"]I was thinking #1, #3, #2 in that order, hard to believe the first one graded lower than #2, but Ok the luster is a bit weak compared to the others. Yours, The toning is really nice, the strike is good, well above average really, but it has a similar mintmark to example #2 (same die pair possibly? Same Press?) and yours has that big contact mark on Jeffersons face and some other minor ones which I think is why it gets a 65. No damn idea why they didn't give it a * though.... it absolutely deserves a *. perhaps its a candidate for a green or gold CAC bean though...... I think the contact mark on his cheek is a limiter, but I could see your jefferson getting graded as a MS66 5FS with a star really. I wonder what would happen if just cracked out and sent in, instead of a cross over, and no starting point for them to go by.... I think they might have started Biased at 65, and held it there with the contact marks that they might have graded less harshly.... Not sure.[/QUOTE]
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