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<p>[QUOTE="Jaelus, post: 2672644, member: 46237"]I'm not worried about authentication or grade for these. I know they are authentic already, and as for a grade, they are unique pieces so it doesn't affect the value. I just want them to be slabbed for consistency with the rest of the collection.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Technically NGC did authenticate them (I think). I've submitted items before that came back as "TOKEN" where they couldn't authenticate. For these, they came back with fully descriptive labels with the "ineligible type" comment, just not in slabs. I take that to mean they authenticated them, but did not want to slab them. NGC's current policy is not to slab anything that isn't in their approved catalog (and it has to be added to the census before they can process it). They are hesitant to do this and will rather just reject a coin than add it, however, in the past I have made a case successfully to have coins added to the census after which they became eligible types. In this case, these die trials are likely unique and do not appear in the approved catalogs. Saying they were "too thin" was just a cop out. I could take an NGC insert from a crackout and put one in there and take a picture to send them I suppose. There is no issue. I think they just don't want to add them to the census when each will have a population of 1.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jaelus, post: 2672644, member: 46237"]I'm not worried about authentication or grade for these. I know they are authentic already, and as for a grade, they are unique pieces so it doesn't affect the value. I just want them to be slabbed for consistency with the rest of the collection. Technically NGC did authenticate them (I think). I've submitted items before that came back as "TOKEN" where they couldn't authenticate. For these, they came back with fully descriptive labels with the "ineligible type" comment, just not in slabs. I take that to mean they authenticated them, but did not want to slab them. NGC's current policy is not to slab anything that isn't in their approved catalog (and it has to be added to the census before they can process it). They are hesitant to do this and will rather just reject a coin than add it, however, in the past I have made a case successfully to have coins added to the census after which they became eligible types. In this case, these die trials are likely unique and do not appear in the approved catalogs. Saying they were "too thin" was just a cop out. I could take an NGC insert from a crackout and put one in there and take a picture to send them I suppose. There is no issue. I think they just don't want to add them to the census when each will have a population of 1.[/QUOTE]
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