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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Clawcoins, post: 3200486, member: 77814&quot;]Remember that grading is based on &quot;perfection of surfaces and letters, etc&quot;</p><p>Perfection defined as &quot;perfect&quot;, not &quot;pretty dinged up but still looks good&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>If you peruse this website</p><p><a href="https://www.pcgs.com/photograde/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pcgs.com/photograde/" rel="nofollow">https://www.pcgs.com/photograde/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>of the Jefferson nickels page .. <a href="https://www.pcgs.com/photograde/#/Jefferson/Grades" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pcgs.com/photograde/#/Jefferson/Grades" rel="nofollow">https://www.pcgs.com/photograde/#/Jefferson/Grades</a></p><p><br /></p><p>you can peruse each grade.</p><p>Try to identify the &quot;impefections&quot; of each lesser grade, or if you start at the bottom of the next one up.&nbsp; You won&#039;t be able to at first, but you should be able to see the difference of multiple grades difference especially the wider the grading variance.</p><p><br /></p><p>Then you can start comparing your coin to one of the grades there.</p><p>Don&#039;t forget to look at every scratch no matter how small.</p><p>Think of it as you are buying a brand new car from the factory. Are you going to look for one that has no scratches, or it won&#039;t matter if it&#039;s scratched up a bit and pay the same for either one?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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