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<p>[QUOTE="razorblaydesjr, post: 2237791, member: 74094"]<img src="http://images.pcgs.com/TrueView/32990887_large.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Here's the original post showing our discussion on my coin before I sent it in for crossgrading: <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/1890-s-liberty-head-double-eagle-gold.266656/#post-2203671" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/1890-s-liberty-head-double-eagle-gold.266656/#post-2203671">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/1890-s-liberty-head-double-eagle-gold.266656/#post-2203671</a></p><p><br /></p><p>So I submitted my SEGS certified 1890-S Double Eagle for crossgrading to PCGS (since NGC wouldn't cross), but I allowed 'anygrade' because I was confident it would move up a point. Oh boy, I was wrong about that... lol.</p><p><br /></p><p>These guys are crazy!... I have owned and seen plenty of 62's for this series and my example is no where near a 62. I would say on a super duper conservative day it would see 63+ and on any normal day this is a solid 64 with a shot at +. </p><p><br /></p><p>Options:</p><p>1. - I accept the PCGS grade, stop crying like a baby, and move on.</p><p>2. - I resubmit for an 'reconsideration' to get a higher grade from PCGS</p><p>3. - I send in for a crossgrade to NGC and hope it upgrades</p><p><br /></p><p>Five MS64 examples below (for your comparison):</p><p><br /></p><p>With a CAC sticker</p><p> <img src="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-RCwx-UFLXTk/VgBs8Zj_SlI/AAAAAAAA7s0/tWvWazjtXiU/w616-h803-no/lf.jpeg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p> <a href="http://coins.ha.com/itm/liberty-double-eagles/1890-s-20-saddle-ridge-hoard-ms64-pcgs/a/1222-3379.s?hdnJumpToLot=1x=0&y=0" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/itm/liberty-double-eagles/1890-s-20-saddle-ridge-hoard-ms64-pcgs/a/1222-3379.s?hdnJumpToLot=1x=0&y=0" rel="nofollow">PCGS MS64 example 2</a> </p><p><br /></p><p> <a href="http://coins.ha.com/itm/liberty-double-eagles/1890-s-20-ms64-pcgs/a/1184-4586.s?hdnJumpToLot=1x=0&y=0" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/itm/liberty-double-eagles/1890-s-20-ms64-pcgs/a/1184-4586.s?hdnJumpToLot=1x=0&y=0" rel="nofollow">PCGS MS64 example 3</a> </p><p><br /></p><p> <a href="http://www.stacksbowers.com/BrowseAuctions/LotArchive.aspx?AuctionID=6021&Lot=2679" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.stacksbowers.com/BrowseAuctions/LotArchive.aspx?AuctionID=6021&Lot=2679" rel="nofollow">NGC MS64 example 4</a> </p><p><br /></p><p> <a href="http://coins.ha.com/itm/liberty-double-eagles/1890-s-20-ms64-ngc/a/1136-2266.s?hdnJumpToLot=1x=0&y=0" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/itm/liberty-double-eagles/1890-s-20-ms64-ngc/a/1136-2266.s?hdnJumpToLot=1x=0&y=0" rel="nofollow">NGC MS64 example 5</a> </p><p><br /></p><p>I look forward to your thoughts and suggestions. Thanks![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="razorblaydesjr, post: 2237791, member: 74094"][img]http://images.pcgs.com/TrueView/32990887_large.jpg[/img] Here's the original post showing our discussion on my coin before I sent it in for crossgrading: [url]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/1890-s-liberty-head-double-eagle-gold.266656/#post-2203671[/url] So I submitted my SEGS certified 1890-S Double Eagle for crossgrading to PCGS (since NGC wouldn't cross), but I allowed 'anygrade' because I was confident it would move up a point. Oh boy, I was wrong about that... lol. These guys are crazy!... I have owned and seen plenty of 62's for this series and my example is no where near a 62. I would say on a super duper conservative day it would see 63+ and on any normal day this is a solid 64 with a shot at +. Options: 1. - I accept the PCGS grade, stop crying like a baby, and move on. 2. - I resubmit for an 'reconsideration' to get a higher grade from PCGS 3. - I send in for a crossgrade to NGC and hope it upgrades Five MS64 examples below (for your comparison): With a CAC sticker [img]https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-RCwx-UFLXTk/VgBs8Zj_SlI/AAAAAAAA7s0/tWvWazjtXiU/w616-h803-no/lf.jpeg[/img] [url=http://coins.ha.com/itm/liberty-double-eagles/1890-s-20-saddle-ridge-hoard-ms64-pcgs/a/1222-3379.s?hdnJumpToLot=1x=0&y=0]PCGS MS64 example 2[/url] [url=http://coins.ha.com/itm/liberty-double-eagles/1890-s-20-ms64-pcgs/a/1184-4586.s?hdnJumpToLot=1x=0&y=0]PCGS MS64 example 3[/url] [url=http://www.stacksbowers.com/BrowseAuctions/LotArchive.aspx?AuctionID=6021&Lot=2679]NGC MS64 example 4[/url] [url=http://coins.ha.com/itm/liberty-double-eagles/1890-s-20-ms64-ngc/a/1136-2266.s?hdnJumpToLot=1x=0&y=0]NGC MS64 example 5[/url] I look forward to your thoughts and suggestions. Thanks![/QUOTE]
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