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<p>[QUOTE="Cherd, post: 1470375, member: 24754"]Not true, sell the coin to me and it will be cracked out as soon as I get home.</p><p><br /></p><p>The whole deal kinda sucks for people that don't like slabs, particularly when seeking out higher end coins. Knowing that I am going to crack it out, I hate paying big money for a slabbed coin because I feel that some of the cost (and inherent value) are for the slab itself. On the other hand, I also do not like spending big money on raw coins. This isn't because I appreciate a coin more if it's been slabbed, it's because I'm thinking that if there wasn't something wrong with the coin then the dealer would have sent it in for grading. I've actually had a seller tell me, "if a dealer has a raw coin in the case then there is something wrong with it". Of course, that same guy then offered me a raw trime labeled AU58 and said that it was problem free. Hah, go figure! (Ya, I bought it <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie9" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Cherd, post: 1470375, member: 24754"]Not true, sell the coin to me and it will be cracked out as soon as I get home. The whole deal kinda sucks for people that don't like slabs, particularly when seeking out higher end coins. Knowing that I am going to crack it out, I hate paying big money for a slabbed coin because I feel that some of the cost (and inherent value) are for the slab itself. On the other hand, I also do not like spending big money on raw coins. This isn't because I appreciate a coin more if it's been slabbed, it's because I'm thinking that if there wasn't something wrong with the coin then the dealer would have sent it in for grading. I've actually had a seller tell me, "if a dealer has a raw coin in the case then there is something wrong with it". Of course, that same guy then offered me a raw trime labeled AU58 and said that it was problem free. Hah, go figure! (Ya, I bought it :o)[/QUOTE]
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