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<p>[QUOTE="cpm9ball, post: 1313223, member: 24633"]The reason he is hoping for an upgrade is because there were only 30,125 of these struck and the only way you could get them when they were originally released from the Mint was to buy the 4-piece gold set.</p><p><br /></p><p>I don't know about an upgrade. I can count a half dozen "tick marks" on the obverse alone, but what no one can see from any photo, are the very small nicks that may be present in the cameo. The only way you can detect these would be to hold the coin under a light and (slowly) tilt it up-and-down and side-to-side and these very small nicks would reveal the shiny silver through the cameo.</p><p><br /></p><p>I don't know why you would want to cross it from PCGS to NGC unless, of course, it has already been submitted to PCGS for review and it was determined that it would not upgrade. If this is the case, then I think you would be wasting your money. Consider yourself lucky that you are one of the "fewer than 30,125" people who have one of these. </p><p><br /></p><p>Chris[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cpm9ball, post: 1313223, member: 24633"]The reason he is hoping for an upgrade is because there were only 30,125 of these struck and the only way you could get them when they were originally released from the Mint was to buy the 4-piece gold set. I don't know about an upgrade. I can count a half dozen "tick marks" on the obverse alone, but what no one can see from any photo, are the very small nicks that may be present in the cameo. The only way you can detect these would be to hold the coin under a light and (slowly) tilt it up-and-down and side-to-side and these very small nicks would reveal the shiny silver through the cameo. I don't know why you would want to cross it from PCGS to NGC unless, of course, it has already been submitted to PCGS for review and it was determined that it would not upgrade. If this is the case, then I think you would be wasting your money. Consider yourself lucky that you are one of the "fewer than 30,125" people who have one of these. Chris[/QUOTE]
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