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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 2746438, member: 112"]Well, I was never a variety guy myself. Never really cared as I found, still find, the whole idea more trouble than it was worth. That said I know what you're supposed to look for and how to identify one, in some cases anyway. And I know how to identify mechanical doubling. As for value, yeah, most of the time it aint worth the grading fees to send them in. Not unless it's one of the biggies.</p><p><br /></p><p>But with new ones, previously unknown varieties, sometimes it can be, other times not. And I don't know if it's still the case, but I seem to recall that one could send coins in to CONECA and have new varieties attributed, and written about and included in their listings. And I seem to recall that it was free. But like I said, I don't know that's still the case.</p><p><br /></p><p>But of you go to their website, you can probably find out.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 2746438, member: 112"]Well, I was never a variety guy myself. Never really cared as I found, still find, the whole idea more trouble than it was worth. That said I know what you're supposed to look for and how to identify one, in some cases anyway. And I know how to identify mechanical doubling. As for value, yeah, most of the time it aint worth the grading fees to send them in. Not unless it's one of the biggies. But with new ones, previously unknown varieties, sometimes it can be, other times not. And I don't know if it's still the case, but I seem to recall that one could send coins in to CONECA and have new varieties attributed, and written about and included in their listings. And I seem to recall that it was free. But like I said, I don't know that's still the case. But of you go to their website, you can probably find out.[/QUOTE]
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