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<p>[QUOTE="tmoneyeagles, post: 926241, member: 17557"]Well, the TPG's do have many different slab inserts, used for different years, or different types of issues. I don't think one should pay extra money for a slab insert though, buy the coin, and not the slab, or the colorful insert for that matter.</p><p>The inserts, to me, are just like First Strike and Early Release labels, it doesn't mean a dang thing.</p><p>Also, if I were you, get PF69's rather than PF70's, you'll save money that way, with a coin that looks exactly the same.</p><p><br /></p><p>When it comes to fake PCGS holders, there a lot of ways to tell if it is a fake. My BEST advice to you is to not buy from China, and buy from sellers that have sold a lot of coins. Many sellers specialize in modern coins, and sell mostly PF graded modern coins, try finding one of those, nothing is ever 100%, but I'd put my money that you won't get a fake slab. Remember, no China, and your odds for having a real slab are already near perfect.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="tmoneyeagles, post: 926241, member: 17557"]Well, the TPG's do have many different slab inserts, used for different years, or different types of issues. I don't think one should pay extra money for a slab insert though, buy the coin, and not the slab, or the colorful insert for that matter. The inserts, to me, are just like First Strike and Early Release labels, it doesn't mean a dang thing. Also, if I were you, get PF69's rather than PF70's, you'll save money that way, with a coin that looks exactly the same. When it comes to fake PCGS holders, there a lot of ways to tell if it is a fake. My BEST advice to you is to not buy from China, and buy from sellers that have sold a lot of coins. Many sellers specialize in modern coins, and sell mostly PF graded modern coins, try finding one of those, nothing is ever 100%, but I'd put my money that you won't get a fake slab. Remember, no China, and your odds for having a real slab are already near perfect.[/QUOTE]
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