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<p>[QUOTE="John Anthony, post: 1918234, member: 42773"]Here's a coin graded by PCGS at 64, and it has the typical "problems" of a mid-grade MS piece, particularly on the reverse. Although the shield struck up well, it is absolutely covered with small contact marks, as is the the entire reverse. Also, notice the weak strike on the right tail feathers, the leftmost arrow shafts and heads, and the rightmost fletchings.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]329276[/ATTACH] </p><p>The high points of the obverse on this particular coin also exhibit some major hits. The cheek has significant contact marks, and the base of the neck is covered with chatter. And then there's the lovely fingerprint toning...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]329278[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>This is a rather typical 64 as PCGS sees them, which is why I think the OP coin is at least a 65.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]329279[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]329280[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="John Anthony, post: 1918234, member: 42773"]Here's a coin graded by PCGS at 64, and it has the typical "problems" of a mid-grade MS piece, particularly on the reverse. Although the shield struck up well, it is absolutely covered with small contact marks, as is the the entire reverse. Also, notice the weak strike on the right tail feathers, the leftmost arrow shafts and heads, and the rightmost fletchings. [ATTACH=full]329276[/ATTACH] The high points of the obverse on this particular coin also exhibit some major hits. The cheek has significant contact marks, and the base of the neck is covered with chatter. And then there's the lovely fingerprint toning... [ATTACH=full]329278[/ATTACH] This is a rather typical 64 as PCGS sees them, which is why I think the OP coin is at least a 65. [ATTACH=full]329279[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]329280[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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