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<p>[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 469846, member: 13650"]Why do you use the term irrational fear? You've never seen a bad MS coin? </p><p><br /></p><p> Can you at least agree that there may two 1884 Morgan MS-64's side by side in the same slab both graded properly? And that one may have a bad stain on the reverse or a black streak from something, while the other is very clean. They're both MS-64s! So CAC aside, if the dealer was charging 60 bucks a piece for them, then it's ok for me to pay 60 for the clean one and a less knowledgeable, or less discerning collector to pay the same price for the bad one? </p><p><br /></p><p> You don't think it would make more sense that the one with the mark on it, despite being the proper grade, should be priced at 50 and the better quality one should be 70? That's the theory behind this from what I understand and I agree with it. This being just one example of a scenario.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 469846, member: 13650"]Why do you use the term irrational fear? You've never seen a bad MS coin? Can you at least agree that there may two 1884 Morgan MS-64's side by side in the same slab both graded properly? And that one may have a bad stain on the reverse or a black streak from something, while the other is very clean. They're both MS-64s! So CAC aside, if the dealer was charging 60 bucks a piece for them, then it's ok for me to pay 60 for the clean one and a less knowledgeable, or less discerning collector to pay the same price for the bad one? You don't think it would make more sense that the one with the mark on it, despite being the proper grade, should be priced at 50 and the better quality one should be 70? That's the theory behind this from what I understand and I agree with it. This being just one example of a scenario.[/QUOTE]
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