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<p>[QUOTE="fiddlehead, post: 3402611, member: 31286"]Funny to read my own posts from 8 years ago. I still like raw coins in the lower value ranges, but in pricier/rarer more valuable pieces I like the confirmation from the TPG’s - even if I have to take them with the proverbial grain of salt - and they don’t make knowledge irrelevant - that’s for sure.</p><p><br /></p><p>I like pieces in my collection to be full grade, not details - but if something is available with a bag mark or dig in a relatively insignificant location on the coin - and as a result I can get a rare coin for a lot less $ - then i’m Glad the TPG was open to grading it as opposed to giving it a details grade. So....[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="fiddlehead, post: 3402611, member: 31286"]Funny to read my own posts from 8 years ago. I still like raw coins in the lower value ranges, but in pricier/rarer more valuable pieces I like the confirmation from the TPG’s - even if I have to take them with the proverbial grain of salt - and they don’t make knowledge irrelevant - that’s for sure. I like pieces in my collection to be full grade, not details - but if something is available with a bag mark or dig in a relatively insignificant location on the coin - and as a result I can get a rare coin for a lot less $ - then i’m Glad the TPG was open to grading it as opposed to giving it a details grade. So....[/QUOTE]
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