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<p>[QUOTE="physics-fan3.14, post: 2259080, member: 19165"]Old ANACS used to designate PL on any coin that met their standards. Unfortunately, their standards weren't quite up to snuff. I've bought several coins designated PL in the old small white holders that were semi-prooflike at best, and which didn't meet the full PL criteria (some failed my criteria, and a couple that I thought had a shot failed NGCs criteria). On the other hand, I've bought a couple of outstanding no-question PLs in small white holders as well.</p><p><br /></p><p>They also used to designate one-sided PL's (as you allude to). NGC's equivalent is to award the coin a Star.</p><p><br /></p><p>However, Old ANACS and the ANACS of today are not the same company. Sixteen different owners later, who knows what they do now? I don't pay attention to new ANACS. Essentially, I treat them as raw. They may or may not designate PL, but I have no idea.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="physics-fan3.14, post: 2259080, member: 19165"]Old ANACS used to designate PL on any coin that met their standards. Unfortunately, their standards weren't quite up to snuff. I've bought several coins designated PL in the old small white holders that were semi-prooflike at best, and which didn't meet the full PL criteria (some failed my criteria, and a couple that I thought had a shot failed NGCs criteria). On the other hand, I've bought a couple of outstanding no-question PLs in small white holders as well. They also used to designate one-sided PL's (as you allude to). NGC's equivalent is to award the coin a Star. However, Old ANACS and the ANACS of today are not the same company. Sixteen different owners later, who knows what they do now? I don't pay attention to new ANACS. Essentially, I treat them as raw. They may or may not designate PL, but I have no idea.[/QUOTE]
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