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<p>[QUOTE="mikenoodle, post: 492942, member: 307"]As I write the book I will send you the pages for your approval, Doug. This is what frustrates me most. You constantly press others for detail but when you are asked you simply reply "it's the way it is" and "I'm tired of explaining it over and over". </p><p><br /></p><p>I am trying to go through it a step at a time and think it thorough instead of writing war and peace and having people try to sift through it.</p><p><br /></p><p>I am referring to grading based on strike and detail. A Technical Grade with no influence on value. taking subjective things like eye appeal amd toning out and leaving those assessments for the people who want to buy the coin. A consistent grading across series based on design and detail, not where it was struck, under what conditions, etc. A different way of thinking.</p><p><br /></p><p>I thought that was a new system. Maybe not complete or even completely thought through, but a different idea. Like space travel, or quantum physics were to 18th century man.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mikenoodle, post: 492942, member: 307"]As I write the book I will send you the pages for your approval, Doug. This is what frustrates me most. You constantly press others for detail but when you are asked you simply reply "it's the way it is" and "I'm tired of explaining it over and over". I am trying to go through it a step at a time and think it thorough instead of writing war and peace and having people try to sift through it. I am referring to grading based on strike and detail. A Technical Grade with no influence on value. taking subjective things like eye appeal amd toning out and leaving those assessments for the people who want to buy the coin. A consistent grading across series based on design and detail, not where it was struck, under what conditions, etc. A different way of thinking. I thought that was a new system. Maybe not complete or even completely thought through, but a different idea. Like space travel, or quantum physics were to 18th century man.[/QUOTE]
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