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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Speedy, post: 116629, member: 705&quot;]09S-VDB.....that really won&#039;t help as PCGS and NGC grade by their own standers and they aren&#039;t alike.</p><p>What it would show is that if you sent the same coin to PCGS maybe 10 times you might get 2-3+ grades...but more than likely NGC would give it the same grade everytime.</p><p><br /></p><p>Midas</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I would agree that they might be...in fact I&#039;m pretty sure...</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>About the 70 grade....I have told you before that I would research it and I did....I talked to many collectors and dealers....searched read and read....and there are some points in that way.....but that is about the only point that points that way.</p><p>As for Franklins....it only goes to prove my point that people are buying the HOLDER and not the coin....true collectors of Franklins KNOW that fact and buy NGC when buying FBL coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>You can see that in the Heritage auction list you quoted.....some of the NGC coins went for the same price or higher than PCGS in some cases....that was more than likely a TRUE Franklin Collector.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Sorry---since I&#039;m a collector of Halves that is why I do it...kindof like you always useing the Cent <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>It is a fact....check it out....that NGC is harder than PCGS on Franklin halves.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>You mean that people in FL don&#039;t buy coins....they buy HOLDERS??.....up here in KY when a show is in town the coins are priced by the coin....if that is SEGS or NGC or AANCS or PCI or PCGS....they are priced and bought for the coin....the slab is just that....a slab to hold the coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>Speedy[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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