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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ddddd, post: 3994987, member: 22377&quot;]Here is a quick summary that I posted in a thread (linked below) based on what I found on the NGC website:</p><p><br /></p><p>In the simplest terms:</p><p>&quot;NGC assigns its trademarked Star Designation to coins with exceptional eye appeal for their assigned grade&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>This &quot;exceptional eye appeal&quot; usually breaks down into three major categories.</p><p><b>1.</b> Toning (vibrant, colorful, etc)...can be very subjective</p><p><b>2.</b> Intense luster or Proof-like qualities for business strikes (this includes coins that are proof-like on only one side or a coin already graded PL that is DMPL on the other side)</p><p><b>3.</b> Cameo contrast for proof coins (this will usually mean coins that are cameo on only one side or a coin already designated as CAM that is DCAM on the other side)</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-your-ngc-stars-and-a-little-history.308504/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-your-ngc-stars-and-a-little-history.308504/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-your-ngc-stars-and-a-little-history.308504/</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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