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<p>[QUOTE="Insider, post: 2646028, member: 24314"]<span style="color: #5900b3">Late to this thread. It should be very interesting. However, I believe the original post shows a lack of knowledge about the MS grades and CAC.</span> Endeavor, posted: "The supposed idea of CAC stickers is to get an opinion on whether a coin is on the high end of a grade and therefore justify a premium." <span style="color: #5900b3">This is news to me. I thought a CAC sticker indicated "solid-for-the-grade." </span></p><p><br /></p><p>"However, with Mint State having 10 grades alone, isn't a CAC sticker pretty much pointless when the <b>differences are so <span style="color: #ff0000">minute</span> among the MS grades</b>? </p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #5900b3">This is total nonsense! While "liners" exist, there is a huge difference between each MS grade. Someone needs to read the ANA grading guide or take Grading 101.</span> </p><p><br /></p><p>"Wouldn't a CAC sticker be more appropriate among G, VG, VF or grades lower on the grading scale?"</p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #5900b3">Probably yes, as there seems to be more "wiggle room" for opinion and mistakes in these grades. Unfortunately, the value of most coins in lower grade does not rate the added expense</span>. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> <span style="color: #5900b3">I have nothing good to say about the majority of statements <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie5" alt=":confused:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie98" alt=":wacky:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> in these posts either. </span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Insider, post: 2646028, member: 24314"][COLOR=#5900b3]Late to this thread. It should be very interesting. However, I believe the original post shows a lack of knowledge about the MS grades and CAC.[/COLOR] Endeavor, posted: "The supposed idea of CAC stickers is to get an opinion on whether a coin is on the high end of a grade and therefore justify a premium." [COLOR=#5900b3]This is news to me. I thought a CAC sticker indicated "solid-for-the-grade." [/COLOR] "However, with Mint State having 10 grades alone, isn't a CAC sticker pretty much pointless when the [B]differences are so [COLOR=#ff0000]minute[/COLOR] among the MS grades[/B]? [COLOR=#5900b3]This is total nonsense! While "liners" exist, there is a huge difference between each MS grade. Someone needs to read the ANA grading guide or take Grading 101.[/COLOR] "Wouldn't a CAC sticker be more appropriate among G, VG, VF or grades lower on the grading scale?" [COLOR=#5900b3]Probably yes, as there seems to be more "wiggle room" for opinion and mistakes in these grades. Unfortunately, the value of most coins in lower grade does not rate the added expense[/COLOR]. :rolleyes: [COLOR=#5900b3]I have nothing good to say about the majority of statements :confused::wacky: in these posts either. [/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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