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When I look through a case of small cents, I don't look at the grade on the slab - I stop at what catches my eye. Short answer is eye appeal. I've seen 63s nicer than some 65s. (View Post)

No, gold sticker means at least the next grade up. In your example 65+ to 66 or higher. The green bean means they think the 65+ is either a 65 "A" or "B". (View Post)

Very well done! Here's my contribution. AU 50 O-103. Tough to see the markers due to all the original crust ;&gt ) (View Post)

Gold means undergraded by at least the next grade up. Having said this, I've wondered about the OPs question as well. Since gold means at least next grade up, you could have a 63 possibly be a 6… (View Post)

I'm a big fan of the '36 cent proofs, especially the T1 (satin finish). Very tough to find attractive ones in gem condition. You will definitely pay a premium for those. Given the higher mi… (View Post)