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1. Re: ANA's Grading class - Day 2

   

   Comment by davewesen · January 9, 2020 2:15PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   I took a similar class a few years ago in Portland, OR. There is a lot of information given during those 2 days. I should have spent the money I on the class before making what turned out to be bad coin purchases. It is not as extensive as the 2 week classes during the summer, but I have not been able to justify cost/time…

2. ANA's Grading class - Day 2

   

   

   Discussion by rmorgan · January 8, 2020 9:05PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   I was asked to provide a recap of Day 2 for the ANA class on Coin Grading. Bob started the morning with a Q&A for any issues we wanted clarified. A good amount of discussion sought to clarify “market grading” versus “technical grading.” Bob used the analogy of a home and real estate value. “Market grading” is like a…

3. Re: ANA's Grading class - Day 2

   

   Comment by RockyMtnProspector · January 9, 2020 9:54PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   Had Steve Feltner for my intermediate grading course at ANA Summer Seminar in 2018 and he was incredibly helpful. Starting as a mostly technical grader I was able to see both technical and market aspects and became much better overall.

4. Re: ANA's Grading class - Day 2

   

   Comment by TurtleCat · January 9, 2020 8:15AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   I took the ANA grading class back in 2003 or 2004 when they were in Charlotte. It was led by a couple of NGC graders at the time. Nice guys, too. It was right around when full band became a designation on holders. Anyway, it was very helpful and just having all those coins available to look at was wonderful. I learned a…

5. Re: ANA's Grading class - Day 2

   

   Comment by Hemispherical · January 10, 2020 2:55AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   Thanks @rmorgan for your informative post on the grading class.

6. Re: ANA's Grading class - Day 2

   

   Comment by jedm · January 9, 2020 8:09AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   Very interesting thanks for taking the time to do the write-up.

7. Re: ANA's Grading class - Day 2

   

   Comment by ricko · January 9, 2020 1:52PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   Thank you for your excellent evaluation of the class.... I hope comments were passed on to instructors... feedback such as this is very valuable to them. Cheers, RickO

8. Re: ANA's Grading class - Day 2

   

   Comment by SurfinxHI · January 9, 2020 11:25PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   excellent. Thanks for the synopsis!