I think it's on the border... check the PCGS online/photograde images... there is closer to VF35 than XF40 wear on the obverse, but the reverse is closer to XF40.
My rule is that the reverse can't RAISE the grade (it can certainly lower it) so I'm saying VF35.
My rule is that the reverse can't RAISE the grade (it can certainly lower it) so I'm saying VF35.
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