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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;bhp3rd, post: 690477, member: 16510&quot;]<b>They don&#039;t even look at these before a grade is assigned</b></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>They don&#039;t even look at these before a grade is assigned - the modern silver eagles are done with a computer in bulk on a assembly line and they are all MS-68, 69 or 70 - it&#039;s a joke IMO.</p><p>There is no challenge on modern mint products.&nbsp; On real coins such as classic U.S. series in grades below VF comes the real work and anyone can (with enough practice) become a good coin grader.</p><p>Your judgement, (or mine) can be trusted because you will learn what pleases you and brings you enjoyment of the hobby - No TPG company can give you that.</p><p>By the way, silver eagles graded MS or PR-69 are common as the day is long and bring no preimium over raw coins in the wholsale market, somtimes less.&nbsp; Same for modern commems, no added value.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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