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<p>[QUOTE="Insider, post: 7665842, member: 24314"]When a coin is authenticated, graded and attributed at a TPGS it must pass the scrutiny of many thousands of eyes. That's a good thing. What bothers me is the "Ex-Perts" who enjoy showing all of us how much they know when they catch an error. It may come as a shock to you but that is what I expect the public to do! </p><p><br /></p><p>IMHO, it shows a great deal of "class" and restraint for a very knowledgeable numismatist (who knows more about a particular coin series than 95% of the professional graders) to just have the error corrected. </p><p><br /></p><p>PS I'm also a non-Large cent specialist who has a hard time telling the head types. Unfortunately, the specialists who publish all the references assume it is easy to do in all grades and leave that out of most listings by Sheldon number.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Insider, post: 7665842, member: 24314"]When a coin is authenticated, graded and attributed at a TPGS it must pass the scrutiny of many thousands of eyes. That's a good thing. What bothers me is the "Ex-Perts" who enjoy showing all of us how much they know when they catch an error. It may come as a shock to you but that is what I expect the public to do! IMHO, it shows a great deal of "class" and restraint for a very knowledgeable numismatist (who knows more about a particular coin series than 95% of the professional graders) to just have the error corrected. PS I'm also a non-Large cent specialist who has a hard time telling the head types. Unfortunately, the specialists who publish all the references assume it is easy to do in all grades and leave that out of most listings by Sheldon number.[/QUOTE]
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