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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 92109, member: 112"]Both NGC and PCGS have been offering this for some time. And yes I have no doubt it is a means of increasing revenue. I see nothing wrong with that.</p><p><br /></p><p>But it also serves a purpose and fills a need. Not everyone knows how to take coin pics nor do they have the equipment to do so. And having a pic like this, provided by the grading company when they slab the coin, serves as an excellent method of proving ownership for insurance purposes or if the coins are ever stolen. It also allows those who can't or don't know how to take pics of their coins to share them with others if they desire. </p><p><br /></p><p>But the purpose of this is not to provide the owner with high quality, close up pics that they can use to brag on their coins. So if you wish to use this service for that purpose - you will be disappointed.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 92109, member: 112"]Both NGC and PCGS have been offering this for some time. And yes I have no doubt it is a means of increasing revenue. I see nothing wrong with that. But it also serves a purpose and fills a need. Not everyone knows how to take coin pics nor do they have the equipment to do so. And having a pic like this, provided by the grading company when they slab the coin, serves as an excellent method of proving ownership for insurance purposes or if the coins are ever stolen. It also allows those who can't or don't know how to take pics of their coins to share them with others if they desire. But the purpose of this is not to provide the owner with high quality, close up pics that they can use to brag on their coins. So if you wish to use this service for that purpose - you will be disappointed.[/QUOTE]
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