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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Jaelus, post: 3677613, member: 46237&quot;]That&#039;s not how coin grading works. It&#039;s why computers can&#039;t grade coins accurately. If we had a standard that could be objectively applied, we would have that already.</p><p><br /></p><p>Take a statement as simple as &quot;A coin that has been harshly cleaned cannot be assigned a grade.&quot; This involves accurately identifying the appearances of numerous types of cleaning, distinguishing the appearance of cleaning from the appearance of other similar effects that are either different problems or not problems at all (die polish, worn dies, etc.), and having the wisdom to know when there may be an old cleaning that is nonetheless market acceptable. This is judging and it&#039;s inherently going to be subjective.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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