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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Vess1, post: 468414, member: 13650&quot;]So should we assume that professional graders&#039; eye sight varies by the person and they&#039;re grading at a distance?&nbsp; &nbsp; Or under 5x?&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;You got a copy of the the ANA 6th edition laying around?&nbsp; &nbsp; Page 24:</p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp; &quot; <b>MS-70 </b>- The perfect coin.&nbsp; Has very attractive sharp strike and original luster of the highest quality for the date and mint.&nbsp; <b>No contact marks are visible under magnification.</b>&nbsp; There are no noticeable hairlines, scuff marks, or defects.&nbsp; Eye appeal is attractive and outstanding.&nbsp; If copper, the coin is bright, with full original color and luster.</p><p>&nbsp; <b>Contact marks: None show under magnification.</b>&nbsp; Hairlines: None show under magnification.&nbsp; Luster: Very attractive.&nbsp; Fully original.&nbsp; Eye Appeal: Outstanding.&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp; Page 19, last line:</p><p><br /></p><p>&quot; The presence or absence of bag marks is an important guide to the various grades of Mint State from MS-60 (usually with numerous bag marks) to MS-70 (<b>theoretical</b> perfection, <b>with no marks at all</b>).&quot;[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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