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<p>[QUOTE="ToughCOINS, post: 1767499, member: 20480"]Consider your question carefully . . . if you require that the 100 AU58 coins all returned from the same submission, I think you can rest assured there'd be as many uglies in the old batch as in the new. I still get some beautiful coins back in AU58 holders. The reason you don't see me offering them for sale is because I break them out and resubmit them, as many other dealers do. </p><p> </p><p>In the early days, we accepted as gospel that the TPG's got the grades right first time around, so cracking and resubmitting took a while to grow on the dealer community. An awful lot of those attractive 58's in OGH's got sold off into collectors hands before dealers wised up and began cracking 58 holders.</p><p> </p><p>Your perception that there were more nice 58 coins in the old days is just that . . . perception. It's very difficult to speak to what you have not seen.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ToughCOINS, post: 1767499, member: 20480"]Consider your question carefully . . . if you require that the 100 AU58 coins all returned from the same submission, I think you can rest assured there'd be as many uglies in the old batch as in the new. I still get some beautiful coins back in AU58 holders. The reason you don't see me offering them for sale is because I break them out and resubmit them, as many other dealers do. In the early days, we accepted as gospel that the TPG's got the grades right first time around, so cracking and resubmitting took a while to grow on the dealer community. An awful lot of those attractive 58's in OGH's got sold off into collectors hands before dealers wised up and began cracking 58 holders. Your perception that there were more nice 58 coins in the old days is just that . . . perception. It's very difficult to speak to what you have not seen.[/QUOTE]
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