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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;physics-fan3.14, post: 2762931, member: 19165&quot;]I think the cleaning is fairly obvious. Where are the scratches? Are they calling the hairlines &quot;scratches&quot;?</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Ooh, too bad you don&#039;t like CBH&#039;s. They&#039;re so much fun! </p><p><br /></p><p>I realize that, for circulated coins, the amount of wear is nearly universally the driving factor in the grade (some other things play into it, especially in higher grades, but wear is still the by-far dominant factor). However, many other things play into the *value* of a circulated coin. An F-12 coin can have a wide range of values, based on many factors. </p><p><br /></p><p>After much consideration, I think that for circulated coins the WES scale may be best. Wear drives the grade, but WES drives the value: </p><p><br /></p><p>W: Wear</p><p>E: Eye Appeal</p><p>S: Surfaces[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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