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<p>[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 7665941, member: 101855"]I once saw an 1838 dime, graded by a major service, which had "Small Stars" marked on it. The coin was Mint State, and it was the less valuable "Large Stars" variety. This is listed in the Red Book and there are pictures of each variety.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you are going to put a variety on the piece, as a professional, you should make sure you are getting it right. If you have accepted money to make a die variety attribution, you have an obligation to get it right. This is what the word "professional" entails. Getting it wrong is grounds for claim against the grading service if a collector has been led astray.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 7665941, member: 101855"]I once saw an 1838 dime, graded by a major service, which had "Small Stars" marked on it. The coin was Mint State, and it was the less valuable "Large Stars" variety. This is listed in the Red Book and there are pictures of each variety. If you are going to put a variety on the piece, as a professional, you should make sure you are getting it right. If you have accepted money to make a die variety attribution, you have an obligation to get it right. This is what the word "professional" entails. Getting it wrong is grounds for claim against the grading service if a collector has been led astray.[/QUOTE]
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