What does the 'Sheldon scale' price index, originally published in 1949, reveal about early attempts to quantify coin value?
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A
It assigned monetary values directly proportional to grade numbers
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B
It was the first attempt to link numerical grades to relative price multiples
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C
It established that only mint-state coins had measurable value
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D
It created the 1-70 grading scale specifically for auction use