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<p>[QUOTE="Lon Chaney, post: 1427824, member: 29844"]SGS is a basement slabber. Their scale, while it uses the same numbers, is NOT the Sheldon scale. They only grade coins MS/PR60-70, and anything that's not impaired will grade as a 70.</p><p>So they maintain that they do not overgrade, since it's not the same scale. However, it's incredibly deceiving at best, and utterly dishonest at worst.</p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway, 5 bucks or so is probably the most you should have paid. The proof is worth a few dollars, and it is in plastic, so add a buck or so for the protective holder.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lon Chaney, post: 1427824, member: 29844"]SGS is a basement slabber. Their scale, while it uses the same numbers, is NOT the Sheldon scale. They only grade coins MS/PR60-70, and anything that's not impaired will grade as a 70. So they maintain that they do not overgrade, since it's not the same scale. However, it's incredibly deceiving at best, and utterly dishonest at worst. Anyway, 5 bucks or so is probably the most you should have paid. The proof is worth a few dollars, and it is in plastic, so add a buck or so for the protective holder.[/QUOTE]
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