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spring423 Valued Member United States 240 Posts	Posted 03/01/2013 3:04 pm Hi Folks First I know that these are common. Just trying to get some opinions on a possible grade. Also does it appear to have environmental damage. Thanks for any info Report this Post to the Staff

sel_69l Bedrock of the Community Australia 21786 Posts	Posted 03/01/2013 5:37 pm Quite heavily toned, which in this case doesn't help very much. Perhaps there is only a tiny amount of wear on the high points, I can't fully make up my mind about that, because of the toning. Rims unmarked. AU55. Report this Post to the Staff
CoinsKelly Pillar of the Community United States 3453 Posts	Posted 03/01/2013 8:02 pm I think it is in the XF range. The detail is lacking, especially on the obverse in the hair and by the mouth. Report this Post to the Staff
nickelsearcher Moderator United States 15411 Posts	Posted 03/01/2013 8:11 pm with CoinsKelly XF40/XF45 due to circulation wear .. the heavy toning is hiding many circulation blemishes. David Take a look at my other hobby ... http://www.jk-dk.art Report this Post to the Staff
spring423 Valued Member United States 240 Posts	Posted 03/02/2013 01:26 am OK Thanks. Even in hand it is difficult to tell. Just trying to learn anyone think that maybe it was artificially toned to hide any wear or damage. Report this Post to the Staff
cointagous Pillar of the Community United States 1143 Posts	Posted 03/03/2013 12:38 am The toning is what you would expect for a 100 year old silver commemorative and is fine. Report this Post to the Staff
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