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<p>[QUOTE="physics-fan3.14, post: 8732454, member: 19165"]And that's fair. Eye appeal is absolutely subjective. 100%. In some grading scheme, you might even just rank that as "color" from "white" to "rainbow." However, I don't really like that because not all "rainbows" are created equally on coins. That's why having expert graders judging eye appeal, with examples and references to know what is considered "desirable" and what isn't, is important.</p><p><br /></p><p>However... lets be honest. Eye appeal is currently a very important part of the market grading scale. Currently, it is hidden. Currently, a coin could be adjusted one, two, or (rarely) even more points up or down based solely on good or bad eye appeal.</p><p><br /></p><p>Do you think that we could at least attempt a better scale by breaking that out and honestly calling the score (adjustment?) based on the eye appeal? I do.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="physics-fan3.14, post: 8732454, member: 19165"]And that's fair. Eye appeal is absolutely subjective. 100%. In some grading scheme, you might even just rank that as "color" from "white" to "rainbow." However, I don't really like that because not all "rainbows" are created equally on coins. That's why having expert graders judging eye appeal, with examples and references to know what is considered "desirable" and what isn't, is important. However... lets be honest. Eye appeal is currently a very important part of the market grading scale. Currently, it is hidden. Currently, a coin could be adjusted one, two, or (rarely) even more points up or down based solely on good or bad eye appeal. Do you think that we could at least attempt a better scale by breaking that out and honestly calling the score (adjustment?) based on the eye appeal? I do.[/QUOTE]
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