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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;kanga, post: 600852, member: 9270&quot;]I don&#039;t particularly care for rainbow toned coins.</p><p>I&#039;ve got a few but that was incidental to getting a coin I wanted in the grade I wanted.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>But there is no getting away from the fact that toned coins do VERY well at auction.</p><p>I won&#039;t badmouth anyone just because they collect something I don&#039;t care for.</p><p>My attitude is &quot;Whatever floats your boat.&quot;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The positives for the linked coin is that it&#039;s slabbed which pretty much resolves the argument as to whether it&#039;s AT ot NT.</p><p>It&#039;s also a NGC &quot;star&quot; coin. I guess that means it would get a CAC sticker if you wanted.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Question is, how well would it be doing in the bidding if it weren&#039;t slabbed?</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Oh, and I don&#039;t care for market grading.</p><p>But it&#039;s one of those things you have to live with if you collect better coins.</p><p>I think my 1877 IHC was a beneficiary of market grading.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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