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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;NPCoin, post: 592159, member: 5629&quot;]It has been said over and over again.&nbsp; Buy the coin, not the plastic.</p><p><br /></p><p>It seems to me that you are more concerned with name and fashion than actual content.&nbsp; Does it matter that a coin is entombed, but contains problems?&nbsp; Absolutely not.&nbsp; Barring cracking the coin out of its shell, tell me exactly how there could be a problem selling or buying a coin that states specifically on the holder the problems that exist on the coin if that is the market you are in?&nbsp; Obviously, if you do not collect coins that have any derogatory aspects, you would not be in the market for such a coin to begin with, so the name on the slab is a moot point to begin with.</p><p><br /></p><p>PCGS has been investigate by the government before for certain <a href="http://www.ftc.gov/opa/predawn/F93/pcgs-coin8.txt" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ftc.gov/opa/predawn/F93/pcgs-coin8.txt" rel="nofollow">business practices</a>.&nbsp; DGS never <a href="http://www.dominiongrading.com/displayArticle.cfm?artID=1&amp;CFID=1092559&amp;CFTOKEN=3beea0cbb5573bdc-5B7CB443-F1FF-8DD7-C872AAF2C5917C7B" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.dominiongrading.com/displayArticle.cfm?artID=1&amp;CFID=1092559&amp;CFTOKEN=3beea0cbb5573bdc-5B7CB443-F1FF-8DD7-C872AAF2C5917C7B" rel="nofollow">hid</a> the fact that they were Daivd Lawrence Rare Coins.&nbsp; Not too much different from the origins of PCGS with David Hall.&nbsp; I am really curious if there is a specific reason you believe DGS is not a valid option for grading gold.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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