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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Conder101, post: 1239346, member: 66&quot;]No, because it would have to take into account, and quantitatively, rate every possible size, shape, number and location of mark.&nbsp; That is why all the grading books, once you start to get into the MS coins become vague and start using imprecise qualifiers.&nbsp; Few, more, slight, less etc.&nbsp; In most guides you could take the written description of each of the different levels, write each one on a slip of paper, toss the slips in the air and then put perfect with no marks at one end (MS-70), and &quot;the best thing you can say about it is there is no actual wear&quot; (MS-60) and put the other nine slips in any order and it would still fit pretty good.&nbsp; (yes, that is an exaggeration but it is not too far off)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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