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<p>[QUOTE="ddddd, post: 7925071, member: 22377"]I prefer the first as the strike is sharper (especially on the reverse; second looks "mushier")</p><p>1) MS 66 FS ....5 steps are fairly clear with one minor tick that isn't enough to disturb the designation.... the hit slightly below the nose is the one distracting area and is what kept it out of a 67 holder</p><p>2) MS 66 FS....5 steps are less obvious (some areas seem like they almost blend together) but I think it still makes FS....there are no ticks/hits as obvious as on the 1st but the reverse keeps this one at the same 66 grade as the first coin (and I'd call it a lower end 66 compared to the NGC coin)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ddddd, post: 7925071, member: 22377"]I prefer the first as the strike is sharper (especially on the reverse; second looks "mushier") 1) MS 66 FS ....5 steps are fairly clear with one minor tick that isn't enough to disturb the designation.... the hit slightly below the nose is the one distracting area and is what kept it out of a 67 holder 2) MS 66 FS....5 steps are less obvious (some areas seem like they almost blend together) but I think it still makes FS....there are no ticks/hits as obvious as on the 1st but the reverse keeps this one at the same 66 grade as the first coin (and I'd call it a lower end 66 compared to the NGC coin)[/QUOTE]
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