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Guess which major auction house thinks PR stands for Poor?

sinin1sinin1 Posts: 7,500 ✭
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MS 60-70 Uncirculated
AU 50, 53, 55, 58 About Uncirculated
XF 40, 45 Extremely Fine
VF 20, 25, 30, 35 Very Fine
F 12, 15 Fine
VG 8, 10 Very Good
G 4, 6 Good
AG 3 About Good
FR 2 Fair
PR 1 Poor


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winner may get to click some BIN's for $1 on nice coins on eBay

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    CaptHenwayCaptHenway Posts: 34,211 ✭✭✭✭✭
    That is a common old-time usage. I specifically eliminated it from the grades that ANACS was going to use because of the double usage with Proof.
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    Professional Numismatist, Retired. 55 year member ANA. Former ANA Senior Authenticator. Winner of four ANA Heath Literary Awards; three Wayte and Olga Raymond Literary Awards; Numismatist of the Year Award 2009, and ANA Lifetime Achievement Award 2020. Winner of the PNG's 2026 Robert Friedberg Award for "The Enigmatic Lincoln Cents of 1922," Available now from Whitman or Amazon.
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    ZoinsZoins Posts: 34,489 ✭✭✭✭✭
    I believe PCGS or NGC thought PR stood for Poor at one time.
    Private Mint News | 2010 Lincoln Reverse Finalists

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