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1953-S Franklin, What's Your Grade?

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Picked up a 1953-S Franklin. What's your thought on grade?

1953-S-Franklin,-What's-Your-Grade?

1953-S-Franklin,-What's-Your-Grade?

1953-S-Franklin,-What's-Your-Grade?

1953-S-Franklin,-What's-Your-Grade?
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MS-65. Very nice one. Typical weakly struck S-mint for that year. Not sure if there is a fingerprint on the reverse though.
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Appears 65 to me as well.
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Bummer I couldn't get some FBL out of that one. I'll try to get some better pics of the lines
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Me too-65
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ms64/65
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It looks like it could make MS-65.
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In hand probably MS-64. Photos are not very clear and lighting is a little dark to see the complete surface.
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Id call this one a 64/65 also. Nice coin but seems to have some fingerprints coming in
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