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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 8162032, member: 112"]I agree with the idea you are expressing, that it happens, and all too often. But that doesn't make it right. Simply put such things should not happen at all.</p><p><br /></p><p>What they are doing is turning a blind eye to the coin, they are giving it a pass when it doesn't deserve a pass at all - because of its scarcity. If the coin was graded honestly and fairly, it would not receive a grade at all, it would be labeled Unc Details because of the combined damage done to the coin by the 3 rim dings. And granted, none of the individual rim dings is severe enough to warrant that by themselves, but combined, they absolutely warrant it. The coin should be a no grade and labeled as a problem coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>And it appears that everybody who was bidding on the coin knew this, was aware of this, which it brought such a low realized price.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 8162032, member: 112"]I agree with the idea you are expressing, that it happens, and all too often. But that doesn't make it right. Simply put such things should not happen at all. What they are doing is turning a blind eye to the coin, they are giving it a pass when it doesn't deserve a pass at all - because of its scarcity. If the coin was graded honestly and fairly, it would not receive a grade at all, it would be labeled Unc Details because of the combined damage done to the coin by the 3 rim dings. And granted, none of the individual rim dings is severe enough to warrant that by themselves, but combined, they absolutely warrant it. The coin should be a no grade and labeled as a problem coin. And it appears that everybody who was bidding on the coin knew this, was aware of this, which it brought such a low realized price.[/QUOTE]
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