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<p>[QUOTE="Evan8, post: 3380563, member: 74343"]Look up "world premier coin slabs." They actually fit with PCGS slabs pretty well when stacked. They will give you that "graded" feel in a way.</p><p><br /></p><p>As far as the grading itself. Learn it. Like I said, if youre willing to spend $150, go spend it on a MS64 Morgan, or maybe even a 65 in a PCGS slab if you can find one for that price, and compare it to yours.</p><p><br /></p><p>Another tip I learned years back, coin grading books are good for the basics but if you can find some older Heritage Auctions coin catalogues, they are full of pictures. See if you can test yourself with what some of those coins graded and learn that way as well. After all, the grade on the PCGS or NGC slab is just someone else's opinion. </p><p>Those catalogues look something like this:[ATTACH=full]897685[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Evan8, post: 3380563, member: 74343"]Look up "world premier coin slabs." They actually fit with PCGS slabs pretty well when stacked. They will give you that "graded" feel in a way. As far as the grading itself. Learn it. Like I said, if youre willing to spend $150, go spend it on a MS64 Morgan, or maybe even a 65 in a PCGS slab if you can find one for that price, and compare it to yours. Another tip I learned years back, coin grading books are good for the basics but if you can find some older Heritage Auctions coin catalogues, they are full of pictures. See if you can test yourself with what some of those coins graded and learn that way as well. After all, the grade on the PCGS or NGC slab is just someone else's opinion. Those catalogues look something like this:[ATTACH=full]897685[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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