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Let's Pretend We Are Presented with a Proposed New 101 Point Grading Scale and Were Asked to Brainst
Total Points: 101 Surface Quality (Contact Marks, abrasions, hairlines on proofs, ect.) 20 pts Strike (obviously different scale value for weakly struck dates. Buffalo nickels come to mind.) 20 pts Luster (again, different for different types, proof vs. mint state, matte, brilliant, ect.) 20 pts Originality (This may sway… -
Re: Let's Pretend We Are Presented with a Proposed New 101 Point Grading Scale and Were Asked to Brainst
Regarding the current sheldon scale. I believe that too much is pumped into each grade and that some factors are "cut off" to make the condition "fit" into the sheldon scale. What I propose is that wear is only one part of the condition of the coin and hence, only 20% of the grade. Since there are really only 20 (REAL…
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