1938-D Jefferson Nickel - Graded MS 66 By NGC

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yung_bath_salts Valued Member United States 77 Posts	Posted 07/03/2020 1:16 pm Hello Coin Community! This is an example of a Jefferson nickel that I sent into NGC. I would like to hear your opinions on what it would be graded. I was hoping for full steps on this one, I would like to hear from you all why it did not receive that designation. Thank you, Ryan Edited by yung_bath_salts 07/03/2020 1:20 pm Report this Post to the Staff

Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 07/03/2020 3:25 pm Can you give us a larger close-up of the steps alone, please? Report this Post to the Staff
yung_bath_salts Valued Member United States 77 Posts	Posted 07/03/2020 4:03 pm Here is the full close up photo of the steps for this coin. Report this Post to the Staff
nick10 Pillar of the Community United States 3207 Posts	Posted 07/03/2020 4:32 pm The weak area near the middle of the steps was probably just too weak. Also, the bottom step is missing, fairly common. Reverse of '38 is a tough one to get full steps on. Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19154 Posts	Posted 07/03/2020 4:48 pm Agree with the above. Just enough softness and fragmentation to prevent a 5FS nod. Report this Post to the Staff
Numis-Northerner Pillar of the Community Canada 857 Posts	Posted 07/03/2020 7:27 pm Doesn't look full steps unfortunately, fortunately however, it does look quite nice for an MS-66, very clean. Report this Post to the Staff
panzaldi Bedrock of the Community United States 18663 Posts	Posted 07/04/2020 08:57 am I'm not seeing FS either on this one Report this Post to the Staff
IndianGoldEagle Bedrock of the Community United States 36744 Posts	Posted 07/06/2020 10:39 am Not full steps. Nice coin with minimal marks, luster seems a bit cloudy. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 07/06/2020 10:58 am That says it well. Report this Post to the Staff
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