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1881 Newfoundland 50 Cent Grade Please.

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 Posted 03/25/2018  11:38 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add Northener0 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Just looking for a grade on this I'm guessing Good.

1881-Newfoundland-50-Cent-Grade-Please.
1881-Newfoundland-50-Cent-Grade-Please.

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Is that normal wear going on around her ear? It looks odd to me.
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..I'm guessing Good...

Good guess.
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@ spruett001, not odd at all, quite normal wear pattern for that portrait.
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not odd at all, quite normal wear pattern for that portrait.


I trust you, DBM, but it seems rather unusually truncated to the southwest as if a plateau were created.
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I'd say VG at least
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VG.

The wear is normal. The coin appears to have been given a very good strike when minted.
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Thanks for help guys.
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Yea VG sounds right.
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VG-8.
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Nice for grade.
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I'll say VG8...the hair going around in a circle protects the ear.

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