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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;mitchell, post: 12458, member: 989&quot;]When I mention &quot;enhanced&quot; I meant the auto setting my scanner uses.&nbsp; My scanner automatically does that on it&#039;s own.&nbsp; For &quot;original&quot; I have to click &#039;original color&#039;.&nbsp; I just thought it might help to spot any flaws with two different settings.&nbsp; Enhanced does seem to tone down the shine a little and allow a more &quot;glare free&quot; look.</p><p><br /></p><p>Of course there is no reason for me to enhance or hide anything here, because I am trying to stimulate conversation about the grading process to help me understand it better, and learn more about what to look for.</p><p><br /></p><p>I understand and appreciate the fact that it is hard to determine grade from the scan, but the input and discussion is there and that allows me to contrast and compare it to what I was noticing and considering when attempting to determine a grade.</p><p><br /></p><p>In fact, I had not even noticed some of the things mentioned here, so to that degree, my attempt to get feedback has been a success.&nbsp; Thus I have learned.</p><p><br /></p><p>Plus, the coin is not currently graded, so it is not like I posted it for a &quot;gotcha&quot;.&nbsp;&nbsp; I just wanted to get the analytical juices flowing, and learn a little more about grading my favorite coin; and that worked.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you for that.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Please, don&#039;t stop now.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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