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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;illini420, post: 736427, member: 19423&quot;]<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I&#039;ve seen most of the PCGS grading set in person since they regularly display it at the Long Beach shows.&nbsp; Pretty cool to see all of the different series.&nbsp; It&#039;s important to note that to my knowledge none of their grading sets used are all of the same date/mintmark but instead contain various dates.&nbsp; Not that big of a deal for some series, but for some of them striking differences on certain dates may be of great significance in the appearance of the coin compared to another of a different date in the same grade.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>For example, the 1908-S Indian has notoriously weak feather tips in the headdress.&nbsp; Very very rare to find a fully struck example with detail in the feathertips even in high grades such as MS65RD or MS66RD while other dates of indian cents even have clean feathers in circulated grades.&nbsp; My 1908-S MS63RD has about the best struck feathers I&#039;ve ever seen on a 1908-S in any grade and they aren&#039;t even that sharp.&nbsp; </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Will be nice to see the PCGS sets though.&nbsp; I just hope they don&#039;t start charging to view them like they have done with their CoinFacts resource.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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