Grading Flowing Hair Half Dimes

AG3 About Good

- Details clear enough to identify.

G4 Good

- Eagle, wreath, bust outlined but lack details.

VG8 Very Good

- Some details remain on face. All lettering readable.

F12 Fine

- Hair ends show. Hair at top smooth.

VF20 Very Fine

- Hairlines at top show. Hair about ear defined.

EF40 Extremely Fine

- Hair above forehead and at neck well defined but shows some wear.

AU50 About Uncirculated

- Slight wear on high waves of hair, near ear and face, on the head and tip of eagle's wings.

MS60 Uncirculated

- No trace of wear. Light blemishes.

MS63 Select Uncirculated

- Some distracting marks and blemishes in prime focal areas. Luster may be impaired.