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<p>[QUOTE="Squaredeal, post: 2096425, member: 45717"]PCGS in my opinion is lower quality, PMG notes every minute detail. For example, one of my notes had been hinged, and heritage removed the hinging with distilled water, and specifically sent that bill to pcgs, it received mint EPQ. On the other hand, PMG notes everything. Ive received notes on so many bills from PMG </p><p><br /></p><p>for an example my most recent notes that just got graded </p><p><br /></p><p>001 US $20 1902 Plain Back The Second NB of Allegheny Pittsburgh Penns Lyons Roberts 25 Staining, Annotation</p><p>002 US $100 1928 Gold Certificate Woods Mellon 45 EPQ Exceptional Paper Quality</p><p>003 US $100 1928 Gold Certificate Woods Mellon 30 Minor Ink</p><p>004 US 15 Cent Third Issue Fractional Currency Jeffries Spinner Narrow Margin Specimen 55 NET Previously Mounted, Edge Damage, Ink Burn</p><p>005 US 15 Cent Third Issue Fractional Currency Narrow Margin Specimen 55 NET Previously Mounted, Corner Missin</p><p><br /></p><p>very thorough, after seeing what happend with my note that was hinged, i wouldnt even look at pcgs, even though they are quite legitamate. But if your gonna collect this stuff, I value that knowledge.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Squaredeal, post: 2096425, member: 45717"]PCGS in my opinion is lower quality, PMG notes every minute detail. For example, one of my notes had been hinged, and heritage removed the hinging with distilled water, and specifically sent that bill to pcgs, it received mint EPQ. On the other hand, PMG notes everything. Ive received notes on so many bills from PMG for an example my most recent notes that just got graded 001 US $20 1902 Plain Back The Second NB of Allegheny Pittsburgh Penns Lyons Roberts 25 Staining, Annotation 002 US $100 1928 Gold Certificate Woods Mellon 45 EPQ Exceptional Paper Quality 003 US $100 1928 Gold Certificate Woods Mellon 30 Minor Ink 004 US 15 Cent Third Issue Fractional Currency Jeffries Spinner Narrow Margin Specimen 55 NET Previously Mounted, Edge Damage, Ink Burn 005 US 15 Cent Third Issue Fractional Currency Narrow Margin Specimen 55 NET Previously Mounted, Corner Missin very thorough, after seeing what happend with my note that was hinged, i wouldnt even look at pcgs, even though they are quite legitamate. But if your gonna collect this stuff, I value that knowledge.[/QUOTE]
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