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<p>[QUOTE="Pickin and Grinin, post: 3514756, member: 73995"]Although 2 million is a big number. Just how many will show up uncirculated.</p><p>This is the question you must ask yourself. I would suspect that the majority will have an AU designation or would be detailed. This isn't a situation that you can buy them from the mint in rolls or even be able to certainly know for sure what the grading company's will say. I would like to see just how many of these get graded. Not to mention what the TPG's will grade them as. Will they tighten their standards as to show what each should look like AU, MS? or will they allow circulated examples to be graded gem?</p><p>PS I am not a buyer of one of these coins I will take my chance at a circ find. Hype is what you have explained and that is all that it is.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>You could be right! We don't know what to expect in the future. But lets put this as plain as we can. Acetone is not ever going to become a poster child for a details grade. Nor, do we see that a finger print immediately makes a coin AU. Should it? It really depends on how etched the surface becomes. To me a fingerprint is the first sign of circulation but not the definition that the TPG's use.</p><p><br /></p><p>PS I never called you ignorant.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Pickin and Grinin, post: 3514756, member: 73995"]Although 2 million is a big number. Just how many will show up uncirculated. This is the question you must ask yourself. I would suspect that the majority will have an AU designation or would be detailed. This isn't a situation that you can buy them from the mint in rolls or even be able to certainly know for sure what the grading company's will say. I would like to see just how many of these get graded. Not to mention what the TPG's will grade them as. Will they tighten their standards as to show what each should look like AU, MS? or will they allow circulated examples to be graded gem? PS I am not a buyer of one of these coins I will take my chance at a circ find. Hype is what you have explained and that is all that it is. You could be right! We don't know what to expect in the future. But lets put this as plain as we can. Acetone is not ever going to become a poster child for a details grade. Nor, do we see that a finger print immediately makes a coin AU. Should it? It really depends on how etched the surface becomes. To me a fingerprint is the first sign of circulation but not the definition that the TPG's use. PS I never called you ignorant.[/QUOTE]
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