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<p>[QUOTE="cpm9ball, post: 938229, member: 24633"]SQGuy,</p><p> </p><p>You're right about the KS error. I wouldn't have cared if the other four SQ's had come back BB'ed. It was a pleasant surprise on the KS, though, because I was anticipating a 70. It was the first and only time that I've ever seen an error coin 70UCAM.</p><p> </p><p>As for the percentage of 70's, it doesn't matter whether you submit 5 or 500 coins. The graders call them as they see them, but I've learned by examining enough silver proofs before and after grading, whether or not one will garner a 70. I'm still working on the cameo aspect. </p><p> </p><p>To my knowledge, NGC doesn't publish any stats on specific grades other than those found in their Census. It's possible that they might for internal purposes, but I think it could be a "double-edged sword" if they were to make such information available to the public. Of course, if anyone had enough free time on their hands, they could tally all of the numbers from the Census and develop the percentages. Yeah, right!</p><p> </p><p>Chris[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cpm9ball, post: 938229, member: 24633"]SQGuy, You're right about the KS error. I wouldn't have cared if the other four SQ's had come back BB'ed. It was a pleasant surprise on the KS, though, because I was anticipating a 70. It was the first and only time that I've ever seen an error coin 70UCAM. As for the percentage of 70's, it doesn't matter whether you submit 5 or 500 coins. The graders call them as they see them, but I've learned by examining enough silver proofs before and after grading, whether or not one will garner a 70. I'm still working on the cameo aspect. To my knowledge, NGC doesn't publish any stats on specific grades other than those found in their Census. It's possible that they might for internal purposes, but I think it could be a "double-edged sword" if they were to make such information available to the public. Of course, if anyone had enough free time on their hands, they could tally all of the numbers from the Census and develop the percentages. Yeah, right! Chris[/QUOTE]
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