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<p>[QUOTE="HoldingHistory, post: 3339802, member: 41668"]I have bought a ton of coins from their auctions in the past. Shipping can have some delays, but it is what it is. As for grading standards, every dealer and auction house seems to have different opinions. Use your own judgement. </p><p><br /></p><p>For me, the way I grade is do I like this coin or don't I. I would suggest looking at the detail, strike, and most of all eye appeal and determine whether or not you want the coin in your collection. Great patina and surfaces to me can make up in eye appeal for lack of technical grade IMO.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also, any auction house can be susceptible to selling fake coins. Being human as we are, good fakes can fool just about any of us from time to time. NN is a reputable auction house, but just like with anyone look at the coin and make sure you are comfortable with it before buying. I will say though that I had a coin break once in the mail from NN, and they gave me a full refund including the fees and let me keep the coin. They were very prompt and courteous about it too.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="HoldingHistory, post: 3339802, member: 41668"]I have bought a ton of coins from their auctions in the past. Shipping can have some delays, but it is what it is. As for grading standards, every dealer and auction house seems to have different opinions. Use your own judgement. For me, the way I grade is do I like this coin or don't I. I would suggest looking at the detail, strike, and most of all eye appeal and determine whether or not you want the coin in your collection. Great patina and surfaces to me can make up in eye appeal for lack of technical grade IMO. Also, any auction house can be susceptible to selling fake coins. Being human as we are, good fakes can fool just about any of us from time to time. NN is a reputable auction house, but just like with anyone look at the coin and make sure you are comfortable with it before buying. I will say though that I had a coin break once in the mail from NN, and they gave me a full refund including the fees and let me keep the coin. They were very prompt and courteous about it too.[/QUOTE]
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