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<p>[QUOTE="Just Carl, post: 844229, member: 4552"]All such conversations are why I just don't really care what the grade is supposed to be or really is. If I buy a coin in a slab, the first thing I do is break it out for placing in my Albums. To me the better looking one goes into what I call Set #1 followed by Set #2, etc. Since I don't try to document how much an Album is worth, nor any coins at all, it really makes little difference to me if a coin is G-4 or MS-99.999 + or - a .1 </p><p>I do keep or sort of keep a Excel file of my coins but just the dates, mint marks, in a 2x2, in a plastic roll, in an Album, etc. And since I don't plan on selling any coins, the problem of grading is for the person(s) in the future the get this mess. </p><p>I do realize that for purchasing coins it is really of major concern to many as to the grades. Sort of like the same with purchasing a car, house or anything.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Just Carl, post: 844229, member: 4552"]All such conversations are why I just don't really care what the grade is supposed to be or really is. If I buy a coin in a slab, the first thing I do is break it out for placing in my Albums. To me the better looking one goes into what I call Set #1 followed by Set #2, etc. Since I don't try to document how much an Album is worth, nor any coins at all, it really makes little difference to me if a coin is G-4 or MS-99.999 + or - a .1 I do keep or sort of keep a Excel file of my coins but just the dates, mint marks, in a 2x2, in a plastic roll, in an Album, etc. And since I don't plan on selling any coins, the problem of grading is for the person(s) in the future the get this mess. I do realize that for purchasing coins it is really of major concern to many as to the grades. Sort of like the same with purchasing a car, house or anything.[/QUOTE]
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