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<p>[QUOTE="brg5658, post: 1435607, member: 29751"]This is outright false. NGC allows all PCGS coins as competing in US Coin sets. Conversely, PCGS sets are the ones that are "elitist" and exclusive to their own brand of plastic. </p><p><br /></p><p>I strongly recommend going with NGC's website if you decide to start a registry set. You can place either PCGS or NGC coins in the set, and if you decide to go with FBL coins (any at all, not necessarily all of them) NGC is much more strict on the FBL designation. Not to mention, for all of the PCGS kool-aid drinkers there are fewer coins to fill their slots, and thus sometimes you can get a nicer example from NGC for way less money. As others have pointed out, make sure you are creating a registry set for the right reasons. I use the sets as a way to organize my coins, as I would have the coins regardless of if I could put them in a spot or not. Don't resort to buying coins just to plug a hole....I promise eventually you'll regret that method.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="brg5658, post: 1435607, member: 29751"]This is outright false. NGC allows all PCGS coins as competing in US Coin sets. Conversely, PCGS sets are the ones that are "elitist" and exclusive to their own brand of plastic. I strongly recommend going with NGC's website if you decide to start a registry set. You can place either PCGS or NGC coins in the set, and if you decide to go with FBL coins (any at all, not necessarily all of them) NGC is much more strict on the FBL designation. Not to mention, for all of the PCGS kool-aid drinkers there are fewer coins to fill their slots, and thus sometimes you can get a nicer example from NGC for way less money. As others have pointed out, make sure you are creating a registry set for the right reasons. I use the sets as a way to organize my coins, as I would have the coins regardless of if I could put them in a spot or not. Don't resort to buying coins just to plug a hole....I promise eventually you'll regret that method.[/QUOTE]
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