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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 5137349, member: 10461&quot;]The <a href="https://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/world/great-britain-farthing-km-646-1799-cuid-1150398-duid-1324528" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/world/great-britain-farthing-km-646-1799-cuid-1150398-duid-1324528" rel="nofollow">NGC database</a> (based on Krause values) lists this coin for $140.00 in MS60, with no data in the higher grades.</p><p><br /></p><p>But take that &quot;book value&quot; with the proverbial grain of salt, and factor in the cost of around fifty bucks&#039; worth of fees if you send it off to PCGS or NGC.&nbsp; Plus whatever the coin cost you.</p><p><br /></p><p>If the resulting bottom line still makes sense, then yes, by all means submit it, if you want to.&nbsp; It seems &quot;slabworthy&quot; enough to me from a quality standpoint.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>PS-</b> for a more realistic look at values beyond what could be determined by that NGC/Krause listing linked above, I checked the <a href="https://www.pcgs.com/auctionprices/details/1799-s-3779-ms/200268" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pcgs.com/auctionprices/details/1799-s-3779-ms/200268" rel="nofollow">PCGS auction records</a> for certified coins in the AU55 to MS63 grade range, and they did not sell for quite as much.&nbsp; I did suspect the value above was a little bit inflated.</p><p><br /></p><p>So it really depends on how much you ended up having paid for the coin, whether or not it&#039;s worth that fifty bucks or so to get it slabbed.&nbsp; If you got it for a good price (say, <i>less</i> than fifty bucks for the original purchase), then maybe it makes sense to spend <i>another</i> fifty bucks on a slab, if you wanted to.&nbsp; But if it cost any more than that, you might end up slightly &quot;underwater&quot; on the overall investment.&nbsp; If that even matters to you.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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