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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Insider, post: 2325029, member: 24314&quot;]I consider any coin before AFTER 1964 modern; but you and I are old-timers.&nbsp; </p><p>Many around here were not even born then.&nbsp; This is an interesting question. I may post a poll sometime.</p><p><br /></p><p>IMO, all of the TPGS throw MS-70 around due to pressure from the dealers.&nbsp; IMO, if a box of Silver Eagles is &quot;beat up&quot; there should be no 70&#039;s; yet I hear 10% is expected out of a thousand coins <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; Also, I am fairly certain that none of the young graders w/great eyesight use any magnification to grade them!&nbsp; If I collected the series, a 70 that meets my standard might be hard to find; but THEY DO EXIST and I have seen many examples certified as such by each TPGS.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think I know who the ownerS are.&nbsp; Give me a few days to be sure.&nbsp; When I&#039;ve called any of the TPGS on this matter it gets a little hazy.&nbsp; Usually there is a person who owns a majority, then LOTS of Surprising Partners show up.&nbsp; I&#039;ll bet any attorney on CT could easily check corporate records.&nbsp; Now I&#039;m really interested in learning the owners of ALL the TPGS&#039;s&nbsp; ...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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