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<p>[QUOTE="brg5658, post: 1391441, member: 29751"]People can say whatever they want, but there is no way of knowing whether some upgrade-worthy gems are still housed in older PCGS holders. Yes, the coins that have been recycled through Teletrade, eBay, Heritage, Stacks, etc. have likely been onced-twiced-thriced-over. But, there are many coins that hit the market that have not seen the light of day for many years.</p><p><br /></p><p>I personally won't pay a premium for a coin dependent on the type or holder in which it resides. But, the reality of it is that many people do and will continue to do so for years to come. I would dare say that the percentage of coins in all generations of holders that <i>may </i>be undergraded by a point or so is probably pretty constant over time. Without good pictures, or (even better) seeing the coin in hand, a bid based on the plastic alone will likely be one you regret.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you want to know if a coin is worthy of the grade/price, the best way to tell is to look at the coin, not where it "lives".[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="brg5658, post: 1391441, member: 29751"]People can say whatever they want, but there is no way of knowing whether some upgrade-worthy gems are still housed in older PCGS holders. Yes, the coins that have been recycled through Teletrade, eBay, Heritage, Stacks, etc. have likely been onced-twiced-thriced-over. But, there are many coins that hit the market that have not seen the light of day for many years. I personally won't pay a premium for a coin dependent on the type or holder in which it resides. But, the reality of it is that many people do and will continue to do so for years to come. I would dare say that the percentage of coins in all generations of holders that [I]may [/I]be undergraded by a point or so is probably pretty constant over time. Without good pictures, or (even better) seeing the coin in hand, a bid based on the plastic alone will likely be one you regret. If you want to know if a coin is worthy of the grade/price, the best way to tell is to look at the coin, not where it "lives".[/QUOTE]
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