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<p>[QUOTE="mikenoodle, post: 1368304, member: 307"]Doug took the words out of my mouth! I'm glad I read to the end of a thread before responding because it's almost word for word what I was thinking.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you'd like to know for the future how PCGS grades Washingtons, look at slabbed Washingtons! You don't have enough money (or likely coins) to gain enough experience to learn what you are asking. Expose yourself to what you want to know! Look at 32-Ds and Ss. On some dates grading companies' standards may be "adjusted" for lack of a better term. Some dates are struck better than others and that will affect overall grade.</p><p><br /></p><p>But by all means, don't try to learn from your coins, look at already slabbed coins and get an eye for what an MS-65 32-D looks like. It makes it a lot easier to spot one if you know exactly what one looks like.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mikenoodle, post: 1368304, member: 307"]Doug took the words out of my mouth! I'm glad I read to the end of a thread before responding because it's almost word for word what I was thinking. If you'd like to know for the future how PCGS grades Washingtons, look at slabbed Washingtons! You don't have enough money (or likely coins) to gain enough experience to learn what you are asking. Expose yourself to what you want to know! Look at 32-Ds and Ss. On some dates grading companies' standards may be "adjusted" for lack of a better term. Some dates are struck better than others and that will affect overall grade. But by all means, don't try to learn from your coins, look at already slabbed coins and get an eye for what an MS-65 32-D looks like. It makes it a lot easier to spot one if you know exactly what one looks like.[/QUOTE]
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