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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;physics-fan3.14, post: 3993004, member: 19165&quot;]Since its over, from my recollection, here&#039;s a sample:</p><p><br /></p><p>2 Very high grade Morgans (at least one was a CC, as I recall)</p><p>1 California Commem (looked cleaned to me)</p><p>1 modern gold Iranian proof DCAM commem</p><p>1 Massachusetts Cent <a href="https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts/coin/1788-cent-massachusetts-period-bn/948" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts/coin/1788-cent-massachusetts-period-bn/948" rel="nofollow">https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts/coin/1788-cent-massachusetts-period-bn/948</a> (this one was tough because it looked like it might be AU, but I wasn&#039;t familiar with the series enough to know if it was strike)</p><p>1 Civil War token? I think that&#039;s what it was. It was small cent sized, but it had a really cool shattered die</p><p>1 South African coin (I think it was a PL issue), but it had crazy toning. I waffled on whether the toning was legit or not, but decided AT</p><p>A couple of circulated Seated coins (half and dime, I think?)</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>All told, there were 15 coins and you had 10 minutes to grade them. I finished my first pass in about 8, so I had time to go back and check my work. The real challenge for me was twofold - there was a crazy wide variety of material, some of it I was distinctly unfamiliar with. And I&#039;m not used to having the time pressure! At home, I can take all afternoon to research and examine a coin before I post a grade![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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