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<p>[QUOTE="baseball21, post: 3266232, member: 76863"]There wasn't much interest because you didn't post anything that would be anything more than a complete WAG for grading. I'm not trying to be mean, but first and foremost grading requires both sides of the coin. It also needs better than screen shots of a catalog and then a picture that washes everything out. </p><p><br /></p><p>Grading from pictures definitively is already a fools game with high MS, and the ones you provided you can't do anything more than guess. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The second coin doesn't have that color or appearance in hand. It doesn't have "aluminum foil" toning it's just how the picture is making it look. DCAM coins often get that washed out look in those types of pictures. </p><p><br /></p><p>There is a lot of learn about grading that random one sided pictures don't even come close to telling the story of.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="baseball21, post: 3266232, member: 76863"]There wasn't much interest because you didn't post anything that would be anything more than a complete WAG for grading. I'm not trying to be mean, but first and foremost grading requires both sides of the coin. It also needs better than screen shots of a catalog and then a picture that washes everything out. Grading from pictures definitively is already a fools game with high MS, and the ones you provided you can't do anything more than guess. The second coin doesn't have that color or appearance in hand. It doesn't have "aluminum foil" toning it's just how the picture is making it look. DCAM coins often get that washed out look in those types of pictures. There is a lot of learn about grading that random one sided pictures don't even come close to telling the story of.[/QUOTE]
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