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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;USS656, post: 263633, member: 6641&quot;]<a href="http://www.coinconsortium.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinconsortium.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.coinconsortium.com/</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Okay,&nbsp; as it was described here - to do away with some of the misinformation - I still think they will fail.&nbsp; Are dealers really going to pay 20% to 40% more for a coin with this sticker on it?&nbsp; Do you think they can recover that in the market?&nbsp; </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>On the flip side - Do you think the PCGS and NGC only grade 10% to 20% of their coins correctly by not identifying doctoring?&nbsp; I know it has been said here that up to 80% of the coins submitted have been dipped to up the grade.&nbsp; It has also been said the some TPG&#039;s may do the same thing in order to raise the grade.&nbsp; Pretty coins increase profits right?&nbsp; Are collectors going to pay more for coins they think are pretty naturally?</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The sellers or auction houses are going to be the one using this service.&nbsp; In order to use the service they are probably not going to submit many coins that they feel have been doctored (maybe).&nbsp; </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>If PCGS and NGC has their act together they will just add another tier of grading - I can see it now - a platinum sticker inside the slab to certify the coin has not been doctored in any way.&nbsp; The end for CAC.&nbsp; For coins already graded just charge a small fee for the additional grading with a new slab.&nbsp; No ugly sticker on the outside of the slab that could be a fake.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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