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Title: Threepence G VI grading
Post by: 5 rubles on April 21, 2015, 01:42:56 PM

Need advise on grading George VI threepence. looking at this coin, would you grade it VF because the top of the king's hair has distinctive details rather than worn out smooth?
(http://i457.photobucket.com/albums/qq296/hannu2009/img04212015_0001_zpsb7bdxkf8.jpg) (http://s457.photobucket.com/user/hannu2009/media/img04212015_0001_zpsb7bdxkf8.jpg.html)

Title: RE: Threepence G VI grading
Post by: trout on April 21, 2015, 01:49:10 PM

We will need an image of the reverse as well to be able to have some idea of the grade for this coin :ok:

Title: RE: Threepence G VI grading
Post by: 5 rubles on April 21, 2015, 01:59:34 PM

here is the reverse
(http://i457.photobucket.com/albums/qq296/hannu2009/img04212015_0002_zpszh59xliu.jpg) (http://s457.photobucket.com/user/hannu2009/media/img04212015_0002_zpszh59xliu.jpg.html)

Title: RE: Threepence G VI grading
Post by: trout on April 21, 2015, 02:10:32 PM

Hard to tell from a scanned image but I would call that VF anyday :)

Title: RE: Threepence G VI grading
Post by: 5 rubles on April 21, 2015, 03:03:57 PM

Thanks for your help trout.

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