Peace Dollars
(1921-1935)
Illustrated Grading Standards
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VF-20—Very Fine
1921. Graded VF-20.
Hair over eye well worn. Some strands over ear well defined. Some eagle feathers on top and outside edge of right wing visible.
EF-40—Extremely Fine
1928. Graded EF-40.
Hair lines over brow and ear are strong, though slightly worn. Outside wing feathers at right and those at top visible but faint.
AU-50—About Uncirculated
1934-S. Graded AU-50.
Slight trace of wear. Most of mint luster present, although marred by contact marks.
MS-60—Uncirculated
1928. Graded MS-60.
No trace of wear. Full mint luster, but possibly noticeably marred by stains, surface marks, or bag abrasions.
MS-63—Choice Uncirculated
1922. Graded MS-63.
Some distracting contact marks or blemishes in prime focal areas. Impaired luster possible.
MS-64—Uncirculated
1934-S. Graded MS-64.
A few scattered contact marks. Good eye appeal and attractive luster.
MS-65—Gem Uncirculated
1928. Graded MS-65.
Only light, scattered contact marks that are not distracting. Strong luster, good eye appeal.