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<p>[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 733639, member: 15309"]Martin,</p><p> </p><p>While that sounds like inconsistency, I really don't think that it is. My guess is that the coins you cracked out for resubmission were cracked because you disagreed with the assigned grade. Even if NGC were accurate 99% of the time, it would be relatively easy to locate a dozen coins that were either under or overgraded. If you told us that you cracked 12 coins with examining them first and they all came back different, that would be inconsistent.</p><p> </p><p>As for NNC, they typically overgrade by 3-5 points, but I have seen an occasional properly graded coin. Before E-Bay prohibited the use of TPG names in auction titles, I used to try to cherrypick these coins. However, if you are proposing that NNC is anywhere near as consistent as either PCGS or NGC, you are going to be standing alone.</p><p> </p><p>I have to say that I find it a rare occurrence when I strongly disagree with a grade assigned by either PCGS or NGC.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 733639, member: 15309"]Martin, While that sounds like inconsistency, I really don't think that it is. My guess is that the coins you cracked out for resubmission were cracked because you disagreed with the assigned grade. Even if NGC were accurate 99% of the time, it would be relatively easy to locate a dozen coins that were either under or overgraded. If you told us that you cracked 12 coins with examining them first and they all came back different, that would be inconsistent. As for NNC, they typically overgrade by 3-5 points, but I have seen an occasional properly graded coin. Before E-Bay prohibited the use of TPG names in auction titles, I used to try to cherrypick these coins. However, if you are proposing that NNC is anywhere near as consistent as either PCGS or NGC, you are going to be standing alone. I have to say that I find it a rare occurrence when I strongly disagree with a grade assigned by either PCGS or NGC.[/QUOTE]
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