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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;IBetASilverDollar, post: 2807794, member: 85251&quot;]Because eye appeal can only bump a grade so much - in this instance not enough to warrant a 69 because they felt other areas prevented this coin from getting there.&nbsp; They still felt it had strong eye appeal. </p><p><br /></p><p>I know people hate on the star, and even on the +.&nbsp; Those people are typically ones who can cherry pick very well and can identify + and star coins on their own so it costs them money that they exist.&nbsp; I get that.&nbsp; I like it though since I buy mostly online.&nbsp; I am rarely disappointed with * coins and I own quite a few at this point.&nbsp; I would personally rather own a 64+* than a 65 barring some major price jump.&nbsp; To me eye appeal is way more important than potentially a few extra dings that prevent that coin from being a technical 65.</p><p><br /></p><p>No PCGS does not use a * designation and probably never will because NGC is their biggest competitor.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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