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<p>[QUOTE="statequarterguy, post: 1294669, member: 21782"]Me too! But, even though there may be more money in getting them graded FS (at a substantial cost), I'm 99% certain I'll open them and off the lower grade ones on eBay when prices stabilize. </p><p><br /></p><p>Just don't trust the grading companies to return any 70's I may have sent them. I know many say you can "trust" them, but, I've been taught, if a system can be abused, it will be. The whole grading system is rife with areas were abuse can occur. So, for now, I’ll hone my grading skills by trying to identify the 70’s and if not, at least identify coins that are superior to others. </p><p><br /></p><p>Another problem with getting them graded right out of the mint is you haven’t given the coin time to age a bit, which may show problems later, which will negate any 70 designation on the holder, unless you can find a sucker that buys the slab and not the coin and I’d rather not go there.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="statequarterguy, post: 1294669, member: 21782"]Me too! But, even though there may be more money in getting them graded FS (at a substantial cost), I'm 99% certain I'll open them and off the lower grade ones on eBay when prices stabilize. Just don't trust the grading companies to return any 70's I may have sent them. I know many say you can "trust" them, but, I've been taught, if a system can be abused, it will be. The whole grading system is rife with areas were abuse can occur. So, for now, I’ll hone my grading skills by trying to identify the 70’s and if not, at least identify coins that are superior to others. Another problem with getting them graded right out of the mint is you haven’t given the coin time to age a bit, which may show problems later, which will negate any 70 designation on the holder, unless you can find a sucker that buys the slab and not the coin and I’d rather not go there.[/QUOTE]
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