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Most of those submissions were done via dealers. I don't think there was even an option for a collector to submit. And if you as a collector considered selling your coins any time in that 1986-1… (View Post)

In the 1998-2008 period a doubling of the coin's price occurred for each MS point added from 63 to 67. This caused a lot of old holdered type coins of all metals to get regraded, some of them di… (View Post)

I'd have guessed XF45, knowing it might be a technical XF40 with luster. So pleasing a coin that it deserves a bump from whatever technical grade it might be. I can buy the PCGS AU50 if the lust… (View Post)

That's part of the problem. We're still discovering what the Key date coins really are....especially when you factor in at which point in the grading scale they land, and how nice for that … (View Post)

The chances of getting a higher grade is probably improved when raw. All biases of what holder the coin was in are removed. But you've also unleashed the potential for a lower grade where some f… (View Post)