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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;IBetASilverDollar, post: 2819220, member: 85251&quot;]It can because eye appeal is a factor in the grade.&nbsp; For me though when I buy a toned coin the eye appeal isn&#039;t just a factor it&#039;s the #1 priority and everything else is secondary.&nbsp; I bought the coin in my avatar as a 66 and would have paid the same if it was a 65, the grade is just a number and it doesn&#039;t even enter my mind with that coin because the eye appeal is so great in hand (it would not CAC or come even close to it and that doesn&#039;t bother me at all).&nbsp; Others may disagree with that.&nbsp; When I buy a blast white coin though, I really focus on getting a nice for the grade coin that&#039;s where strike and surfaces become my focus (and luster which toned or not is always a must for me).</p><p><br /></p><p>NGC has their star rating which instead of giving a major bump they add the star which I like a lot but those get pricey.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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