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<p>[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 1359276, member: 27832"]We've all seen examples of "AU63" blazers. But all these coins started their lives in bags, with most of them getting beaten up pretty badly before they were released into circulation. So, wouldn't you expect the AU58 coins to be distributed the same as the MS coins -- a few examples with beautiful fields and almost no marks, but most beaten up like a lower MS coin?</p><p><br /></p><p>Or am I making the wrong assumption about MS grade distributions? If most MS coins are higher than 62 -- not the graded population, but the population as originally distributed -- then never mind.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 1359276, member: 27832"]We've all seen examples of "AU63" blazers. But all these coins started their lives in bags, with most of them getting beaten up pretty badly before they were released into circulation. So, wouldn't you expect the AU58 coins to be distributed the same as the MS coins -- a few examples with beautiful fields and almost no marks, but most beaten up like a lower MS coin? Or am I making the wrong assumption about MS grade distributions? If most MS coins are higher than 62 -- not the graded population, but the population as originally distributed -- then never mind.[/QUOTE]
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