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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;19Lyds, post: 1981752, member: 15929&quot;]Or so some would have you believe. Specifically PCGS.</p><p><br /></p><p>The reality is that its simple market perception as grading is an opinion. Nothing more and nothing less.</p><p><br /></p><p>PCGS <i><b>WANTS</b></i> you to believe that they have stricter grading standards but I know of one fella that submitted his PCGS coins for crossover to NGC and some &quot;downgraded&quot;. As stated in a thread ATS, the simple fact of the matter is that PCGS &quot;sells&quot; for more money than NGC even though the grades are comparable.</p><p><br /></p><p>IF, I were a grading company, I would want to stifle the competition. I would look at the grades they assigned to a coin and look for a reason NOT to agree with that assigned grade. Exactly the same way that many on these open coin forums do. It&#039;s actually rather easy to do when its somebody elses money.</p><p><br /></p><p>NGC Crossovers to PCGS start with a black eye and then go down from there.</p><p>Likewise, PCGS crossovers to NGC start with a black eye and go down from there.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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