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<p>[QUOTE="Publius2, post: 4908846, member: 105571"]A good point and one I thought about before I posted this. </p><p><br /></p><p>Without having any personal knowledge of the inner workings at CAC, it seems more than reasonable that those folks must grade each submission even if only to reject those that are C for the slab grade and those that are over-graded. They must also grade the coin in order to determine if it deserves a gold bean (undergraded for the slab grade). It seems to me that CAC must grade the coin without regard to the slab grade in order to accomplish what they claim to do. I doubt that anyone here would claim that CAC just accepts the slab grade at face value without any critical thought applied to it.</p><p><br /></p><p>That said, by posting this coin in this manner, I have put you more in the shoes of the CAC assessors than would otherwise be the case. And, even if I'm all wet (always a distinct possibility), you get a slightly different challenge to pique your interest and talents.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Publius2, post: 4908846, member: 105571"]A good point and one I thought about before I posted this. Without having any personal knowledge of the inner workings at CAC, it seems more than reasonable that those folks must grade each submission even if only to reject those that are C for the slab grade and those that are over-graded. They must also grade the coin in order to determine if it deserves a gold bean (undergraded for the slab grade). It seems to me that CAC must grade the coin without regard to the slab grade in order to accomplish what they claim to do. I doubt that anyone here would claim that CAC just accepts the slab grade at face value without any critical thought applied to it. That said, by posting this coin in this manner, I have put you more in the shoes of the CAC assessors than would otherwise be the case. And, even if I'm all wet (always a distinct possibility), you get a slightly different challenge to pique your interest and talents.[/QUOTE]
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