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<p>[QUOTE="bahabully, post: 1751716, member: 17555"]not at all,, I got the point.. and answered it. The point being, not only is NT at best a guess,, that guesses that are offered are often influenced by who has the coin. Which speaks to another aspect of the NT-AT-MA-QT space, and that is credibility of the collector or dealer showing the coin. </p><p> </p><p>Let's say I posted the 39d jefferson and held a vote of NT or AT.</p><p>Then lets say Gbroke posted an idential coin and held a vote of NT orAT.</p><p>Do you think the tally would be equal ? </p><p>Probably not, teaming and pom-pom's would probably slide the scale to Gbroke's coin. Even it was "identical" I'd guess. </p><p>This credibility of the presentor often makes me wonder if TPG's also watch who submits.</p><p>I've heard Doug say that the grader has no clue who owns the coin or from where it came, however I often wonder because as Doug has also noted in previous posts,,, the credibility of a TPG could be called into question within these type of threads,, where a teamed group or individuals post things like "all your coins at AT crap" and then the same person posts toned coins in TPG plastic.... so essentially the TPG gets hit by someone calling an individuals toned coins "all AT crap", and in same post are toned coins from that person in TPG plastic. Anway..... probably another rathole there, but I find it interesting to see posted like you saying things like that, and then two threads later calling some of them MA, etc....... maybe too much blood in the water for the shark to keep from taking a bite ... lol.</p><p> </p><p>Good stuff. Excellent content Doug.Lehigh....... er. I mean Cat.Dog........[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bahabully, post: 1751716, member: 17555"]not at all,, I got the point.. and answered it. The point being, not only is NT at best a guess,, that guesses that are offered are often influenced by who has the coin. Which speaks to another aspect of the NT-AT-MA-QT space, and that is credibility of the collector or dealer showing the coin. Let's say I posted the 39d jefferson and held a vote of NT or AT. Then lets say Gbroke posted an idential coin and held a vote of NT orAT. Do you think the tally would be equal ? Probably not, teaming and pom-pom's would probably slide the scale to Gbroke's coin. Even it was "identical" I'd guess. This credibility of the presentor often makes me wonder if TPG's also watch who submits. I've heard Doug say that the grader has no clue who owns the coin or from where it came, however I often wonder because as Doug has also noted in previous posts,,, the credibility of a TPG could be called into question within these type of threads,, where a teamed group or individuals post things like "all your coins at AT crap" and then the same person posts toned coins in TPG plastic.... so essentially the TPG gets hit by someone calling an individuals toned coins "all AT crap", and in same post are toned coins from that person in TPG plastic. Anway..... probably another rathole there, but I find it interesting to see posted like you saying things like that, and then two threads later calling some of them MA, etc....... maybe too much blood in the water for the shark to keep from taking a bite ... lol. Good stuff. Excellent content Doug.Lehigh....... er. I mean Cat.Dog........[/QUOTE]
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