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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GDJMSP, post: 1348717, member: 112&quot;]The answer to your question is it depends. </p><p><br /></p><p>1 - does the coin need it ? </p><p><br /></p><p>2 - do you want it done ? </p><p><br /></p><p>3 - does NGC think it would help the coin ?</p><p><br /></p><p>Now you might think 1 and 3 are the same thing but they aren&#039;t, they are quite different things. And I have posted many times over the years, both NGC and PCGS have been known to dip coins (clean coins) even without asking the owner&#039;s permission.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now most people scoff at that comment, absolutely refuse to believe it. For that matter they absolutely refuse to believe that NGC and PCGS will dip coins if you request that they do so. But they do, and they have for many years, and they have publicly admitted it. That is documented.</p><p><br /></p><p>Something from long ago - </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><i>PCGS and NGC Dipping Coins</i></p><p><br /></p><p><i>The Professional Coin Grading Service and the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation</i></p><p><i> have confirmed that they have been dipping coins upon request. The coins are</i></p><p><i> not marked on the slab as cleaned.</i></p><p><br /></p><p><i>References: Numismatic News, 8 Aug 1995, p. 1; Coin World, 18 Sep 1995,</i></p><p><i> p. 1, 7.</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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