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<p>[QUOTE="Coinsandmedals, post: 4288214, member: 107435"]I decided to put my NGC registry award to good use back in February. Most of the coins I submitted in this batch were already in queue to be submitted, but a handful were "throw-ins," so to speak that I might not have got around to submitting. Before submission, I took pictures of about half of these coins. I have a running excel sheet with my grade estimates compared with the assigned grade, and this submission quickly showed me that I need to touch up. I tend to be conservative, but there was up to a 3-grade swing in comparison to my expectations. On a happy note, this is the first submission in which not a single coin graded lower than I had expected!!! </p><p><br /></p><p>I know a lot of us are working from home and may find some extra time on our hands, so I figured I would turn this into a GTG. I will post one coin a day, and everyone is welcome to post their guess. Once 24 hours have passed, I will post the final result as well as how I graded the coin as well as the next coin that I have images of. Okay, let's get this thing started!</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Line item 001: 1928 Ireland proof farthing</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1091568[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1091569[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Coinsandmedals, post: 4288214, member: 107435"]I decided to put my NGC registry award to good use back in February. Most of the coins I submitted in this batch were already in queue to be submitted, but a handful were "throw-ins," so to speak that I might not have got around to submitting. Before submission, I took pictures of about half of these coins. I have a running excel sheet with my grade estimates compared with the assigned grade, and this submission quickly showed me that I need to touch up. I tend to be conservative, but there was up to a 3-grade swing in comparison to my expectations. On a happy note, this is the first submission in which not a single coin graded lower than I had expected!!! I know a lot of us are working from home and may find some extra time on our hands, so I figured I would turn this into a GTG. I will post one coin a day, and everyone is welcome to post their guess. Once 24 hours have passed, I will post the final result as well as how I graded the coin as well as the next coin that I have images of. Okay, let's get this thing started! [B]Line item 001: 1928 Ireland proof farthing[/B] [ATTACH=full]1091568[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1091569[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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