Then when asked, say you have been a serious collector for 5 years. It’s believable. The 14 years sounds ridiculous.
It absolutely is correct, hence the term problem free holder.
That’s just silly. If you think that going to coin shows and gazing at coins you can’t afford gives you the same experience as buying & selling...
I was always talking about that, remember I said to 1916, you don’t get to change numismatic nomenclature.
Stop overreacting, my comment means that in current numismatic nomenclature, a straight graded coin is said to be in a problem free holder.
They were having a philosophical discussion about what problem free should mean, which is different than its current meaning in numismatic...
Then you’ve been in the hobby for a few years. If you can’t afford the grading fees then you can’t afford coins that would give you the...
It absolutely does! “These "No Grade" coins fall into three categories: problem coins, inconclusive, or ineligible. "No Grades" in the first...
What year did you make your first submission to a TPG?
That’s his opinion, and he’s entitled to it. As far as PCGS is concerned, if the coin is graded, it is problem free.
https://www.pcgs.com/news/you-have-questions-pcgs-has-answers
How old are you?
Do you have a citation that proves me wrong?
I’m getting it from decades of experience. A straight graded coin is considered in the numismatic world to be problem free. In other words, if a...
I’m not changing anything. Problem free means straight graded. It doesn’t mean the coin doesn’t have a small scratch, light cleaning, or any...
Highly unlikely, a coin of that magnitude would have been graded by the best graders. They saw the issues and decided that they were not severe...
Hence, mistake, they saw it in hand and missed it. This is the most compelling coin you have posted in regards to TPG mistakes. Again, the...
Never did I advocate 100% blind trust. But I will advocate that collectors trust the TPG grades over your grade based solely on a photograph 100%...
When a TPG straight grades a coin, it is considered to be problem free. You guys don’t get to change numismatic nomenclature because it doesn’t...
I don’t remember the details, only that he was pretty torqued about it.
Separate names with a comma.
