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<p>[QUOTE="Owle, post: 1374534, member: 22004"]If he weren't ethical, he could just break it out and sell it as a 62. I have also found ANACS is more liberal on these types. I bought a 58 and got it into an ANACS 62. That coin was clean with a tiny bit of rub or friction.</p><p><br /></p><p>I also had an 1866 $20 that was in an ANACS 60 holder. I bought it from Barry Southerland, the chiropractor from Arkansas, a nice guy, who ran his "Oxford Company" giving most of his profits to charity; Jack Kleinman, another $20s dealer and expert would do the same thing in NYC, something that did not make his brother very happy as you can imagine... I tried it at both PCGS and NGC. I even spoke directly to Mark Salzburg about the coin, and he said it had wear, will never MS IHO. I showed it to Randy Campbell, then at ANACS and he thought ANACS could even call it a 61, it was baggy, but not hairlined. I ended up selling back to Barry with a $1500 loss. </p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a guy with both raw and certified $20s. compare. <a href="http://www.hokanson-coins.com/US-TWENTY-DOLLAR-GOLD.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.hokanson-coins.com/US-TWENTY-DOLLAR-GOLD.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.hokanson-coins.com/US-TWENTY-DOLLAR-GOLD.html</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Owle, post: 1374534, member: 22004"]If he weren't ethical, he could just break it out and sell it as a 62. I have also found ANACS is more liberal on these types. I bought a 58 and got it into an ANACS 62. That coin was clean with a tiny bit of rub or friction. I also had an 1866 $20 that was in an ANACS 60 holder. I bought it from Barry Southerland, the chiropractor from Arkansas, a nice guy, who ran his "Oxford Company" giving most of his profits to charity; Jack Kleinman, another $20s dealer and expert would do the same thing in NYC, something that did not make his brother very happy as you can imagine... I tried it at both PCGS and NGC. I even spoke directly to Mark Salzburg about the coin, and he said it had wear, will never MS IHO. I showed it to Randy Campbell, then at ANACS and he thought ANACS could even call it a 61, it was baggy, but not hairlined. I ended up selling back to Barry with a $1500 loss. Here is a guy with both raw and certified $20s. compare. [URL]http://www.hokanson-coins.com/US-TWENTY-DOLLAR-GOLD.html[/URL][/QUOTE]
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