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<p>[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 1208502, member: 66"]I don't assume that. I KNOW there are still some very high end coins out there in old collections etc that are waiting to be discovered. But it took YEARS before any significant number of the relatively large number of 66, 67, and 68 coins to turn up. Very odd when you consider that in those early years the TPG's were getting so many coins in that it took months to get the coins back, and that the market went through the 1988-89 boom where even 65's were bringing moon money, but the higher grade coins were not appearing. It wasn't until after the crash that the higher grade coins started making their appearance. And frankly not until prices were reaching their low points. "Now that prices are real low lets send in our good stuff"</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>PCGS has done this twice now. First with their Expert system they had back in 1991, and now with their Secure Shield they started about a year ago. (And which we seem to be hearing about less and less.) Under the Expert system all coins were to be scanned and they would be recognized if they were resubmitted. Under Secure Shield they will only be recognized if they are resubmitted under Secure Shield again. At the higher fee rate.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 1208502, member: 66"]I don't assume that. I KNOW there are still some very high end coins out there in old collections etc that are waiting to be discovered. But it took YEARS before any significant number of the relatively large number of 66, 67, and 68 coins to turn up. Very odd when you consider that in those early years the TPG's were getting so many coins in that it took months to get the coins back, and that the market went through the 1988-89 boom where even 65's were bringing moon money, but the higher grade coins were not appearing. It wasn't until after the crash that the higher grade coins started making their appearance. And frankly not until prices were reaching their low points. "Now that prices are real low lets send in our good stuff" PCGS has done this twice now. First with their Expert system they had back in 1991, and now with their Secure Shield they started about a year ago. (And which we seem to be hearing about less and less.) Under the Expert system all coins were to be scanned and they would be recognized if they were resubmitted. Under Secure Shield they will only be recognized if they are resubmitted under Secure Shield again. At the higher fee rate.[/QUOTE]
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