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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;yakpoo, post: 844401, member: 18157&quot;]Ok...it&#039;s used for identification/tracking. Let&#039;s assume the laser technology works flawlessly. It still only works against previously lasered coins. </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>If a thief is smart enough to know to cracked out a coin in this type of slab, he/she might be smart enough <b>NOT</b> to resubmit the coin to the same grading company.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><b>Likely Scenario:</b> The stolen coin is submitted to another grading company (NGC, for instance) and the coin is sold over and over. Some time later, the current owner decides to submit to PCGS for crossover grading. <b>Assuming no damage has happened to the coin over this period</b>...the coin is determined (by PCGS) to be stolen. They confiscate the coin and the current &quot;owner&quot; is out the coin. <b>I smell lawsuit! :hammer:</b></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><b>Question:</b> Does anyone know if cleaning/toning of coins affect their &quot;fingerprint&quot;? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie5" alt=":confused:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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