A needle-sharp strike with flashy mark-free surfaces.

Blazing red and amazing quality. No significant marks, spots, or hairlines seen!

Blast white and, even under 5x magnification, no marks, hairlines, or imperfections of any kind can be observed!

CAC. Satiny white luster and a sharp strike with magnification needed to see the very few trivial tics. Incredible quality!

Blast white and extremely flashy with pristine surfaces.

Vibrant luster and well struck with nice clean surfaces.

Well struck with satiny white luster.

Sharply struck with nearly flawless surfaces and a touch of peripheral toning. Outstanding quality!

The ‘key’ to a 1941-47 Short Set, with none graded numerically finer at NGC or PCGS. This coin displays a very bold strike with strong skirt lines and head detail, plus thumb separation. The surfaces are spectacular with intense blast white luster and no significant abrasions.