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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Jaelus, post: 5401732, member: 46237&quot;]<i></i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p>That mirrored proof surfaces are very delicate. They will be hairlined to the naked eye by sources that do not do the same to a business strike. The eye appeal is also significantly higher than a business strike with the same amount of marks. Proof grading indirectly takes this into account, whereas prooflike grading does not.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I tend to think that an MS60PL or MS61PL may be a very attractive coin, whereas an MS60 or MS61 may not be attractive at all. Case in point, I have a coin in one of my classic sets that is an MS60 prooflike. I had the opportunity to upgrade to an MS64, but the eye appeal on my MS60 was superior to the 64. That <i>shouldn&#039;t</i> really be possible with market grading.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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