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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1841161, member: 112"]Can't see the coins well enough to say Jim. Two kinds of risk here though, the coins are moderns and ICG was well known, even in the beginning, for being overly lenient with moderns. The second risk is merely the fees for grading adding to your overall cost for the coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>Other side of the coin is to leave them as they are, or crack them out and leave them raw, if you look to sell and hope that a potential buyer will think the coins are worth the chance of doing exactly what you are talking about. Many times raw coins or those like these will bring higher prices simply because the buyer is willing to gamble. </p><p><br /></p><p>Lastly, NGC and PCGS standards have become lenient enough in recent years that it may be a no brainer to crack them out and submit them. But one would need to see the coins in hand to estimate that. You have them, trust your own judgement <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1841161, member: 112"]Can't see the coins well enough to say Jim. Two kinds of risk here though, the coins are moderns and ICG was well known, even in the beginning, for being overly lenient with moderns. The second risk is merely the fees for grading adding to your overall cost for the coins. Other side of the coin is to leave them as they are, or crack them out and leave them raw, if you look to sell and hope that a potential buyer will think the coins are worth the chance of doing exactly what you are talking about. Many times raw coins or those like these will bring higher prices simply because the buyer is willing to gamble. Lastly, NGC and PCGS standards have become lenient enough in recent years that it may be a no brainer to crack them out and submit them. But one would need to see the coins in hand to estimate that. You have them, trust your own judgement ;)[/QUOTE]
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