A stunning neon pastels coin that I paid double retail for in a Heritage sale, then cracked it out and sent it back to our host 4 years later.
(green CAC, before and after)
Not a good look for CAC here.
Agree. If CAC gave this coin a green sticker as a 67+, why didn't it get a gold CAC sticker when it was a 66?
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"Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value---zero."----Voltaire
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@Jacques_Loungecoque said:
I had an old Irish guilt piece that went from AU58 (NGC) to MS64 (NGC). I expected a decent bump but not like that.
Five number jump? Stories like this really give me pause about the accuracy of the number system used for grading coins.
If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, it expects what never was and never will be.---Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President of the United States of America, 1801-1809. Jefferson was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.
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Not a good look for CAC here.
Agree. If CAC gave this coin a green sticker as a 67+, why didn't it get a gold CAC sticker when it was a 66?
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
"Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value---zero."----Voltaire
"Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said."----Voltaire
Five number jump? Stories like this really give me pause about the accuracy of the number system used for grading coins.
If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, it expects what never was and never will be.---Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President of the United States of America, 1801-1809. Jefferson was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.
I’ve had jumps from Vf30 to Au50.
Dealing in Canadian and American coins and historical medals.
This was a pleasant surprise.
My favorite Morgan dollar.
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