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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lkeigwin, post: 1276001, member: 30400&quot;]&quot;does it cost money to have coins graded?&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>By whom? If you mean by a professional grading company like PCGS or NGC, the answer is obvious. They are businesses.</p><p><br /></p><p>Your local dealer may give you his opinion on the grades for some of your coins, for free as a courtesy. If you do this, be nice and buy something, even if it&#039;s inexpensive.</p><p><br /></p><p>Most dealers at coin shows will grade some coins for you. Of course they may anticipate your selling them and grades could be conservative.</p><p><br /></p><p>And then there&#039;s CoinTalk! We rarely charge for our opinions.&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; But grading by pictures has its downsides.</p><p>Lance.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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