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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Leadfoot, post: 987066, member: 2972&quot;]Please don&#039;t confuse understanding with agreement.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>You make good and valid points, IMO.&nbsp; So do the TPGs (also IMO).</p><p><br /></p><p>However, none of that changes the rationale/justification/&quot;excuses&quot; used by the TPGs (as I <i>understand </i>them), nor does it change the rarity of the coin in question.</p><p><br /></p><p>Respectfully...Mike</p><p><br /></p><p>p.s. as a publicly traded company, PCGS&#039; primary responsibility is to get a return on the investment of their shareholders. Said a bit differently, if a publicly traded company has a choice between profit and credibility, they will (generally) choose profit. Sometimes in these philosophical discussions, I think that point is lost.&nbsp; Again, that doesn&#039;t make it necessarily good or bad, but it is what it is.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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