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<p>[QUOTE="phankins11, post: 2102608, member: 70703"]For those of you who decided to actually contribute in a positive way to this thread, this was kind of a trick GTG thread. Here are the results....See if you can pick out this coin from the line up.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.pcgs.com/photograde/#/Washington/Grades" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.pcgs.com/photograde/#/Washington/Grades" rel="nofollow">http://www.pcgs.com/photograde/#/Washington/Grades</a></p><p><br /></p><p>If this coin actually graded in the range of the photograde line up I disagree with it. I feel this is lower than the grade shown or perhaps more accurately I feel a better sample could be used. I would wager that it made the grade id did due to the luster that still shows, despite the distracting marks and spots.</p><p><br /></p><p>That said, I would imagine the goal of photograde would be to picture examples that are in the lowest ranges of that grade to help the viewer to make a determination as to where the dividing line is between each grade. In other words, this example might technically be the grade its been assigned, but its the bottom of the bucket in that grade, which goes to show that grading by photos is only part of the picture...no pun intended.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="phankins11, post: 2102608, member: 70703"]For those of you who decided to actually contribute in a positive way to this thread, this was kind of a trick GTG thread. Here are the results....See if you can pick out this coin from the line up. [url]http://www.pcgs.com/photograde/#/Washington/Grades[/url] If this coin actually graded in the range of the photograde line up I disagree with it. I feel this is lower than the grade shown or perhaps more accurately I feel a better sample could be used. I would wager that it made the grade id did due to the luster that still shows, despite the distracting marks and spots. That said, I would imagine the goal of photograde would be to picture examples that are in the lowest ranges of that grade to help the viewer to make a determination as to where the dividing line is between each grade. In other words, this example might technically be the grade its been assigned, but its the bottom of the bucket in that grade, which goes to show that grading by photos is only part of the picture...no pun intended.[/QUOTE]
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