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<p>[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 426688, member: 66"]Coin that might be liable to confiscation by the government, counterfeits, 1974 or 75 aluminum cents, 1984 copper clad steel cents, 1933 double eagles, 1964 D peace dollars and possibly 1942 patterns. There may be some others.</p><p><br /></p><p>The closest any of the services have to a "While you wait" grading is walkthrough service at a major show. But if it is something really new or unknown they are going to want and need to do some research of their own so they WON'T do a walkthrough on it. And none of them will allow you to come in and hang around for what might be a couple weeks while they research and grade it.</p><p><br /></p><p>A tremendous amount (about 99.99%) of so-called great new rarities that are discovered by non collectors do not turn out to be valuable at all and most of them are either counterfeits or altered coins. Without details, or pictures, we have to start from the assumption that it most likely one of those.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 426688, member: 66"]Coin that might be liable to confiscation by the government, counterfeits, 1974 or 75 aluminum cents, 1984 copper clad steel cents, 1933 double eagles, 1964 D peace dollars and possibly 1942 patterns. There may be some others. The closest any of the services have to a "While you wait" grading is walkthrough service at a major show. But if it is something really new or unknown they are going to want and need to do some research of their own so they WON'T do a walkthrough on it. And none of them will allow you to come in and hang around for what might be a couple weeks while they research and grade it. A tremendous amount (about 99.99%) of so-called great new rarities that are discovered by non collectors do not turn out to be valuable at all and most of them are either counterfeits or altered coins. Without details, or pictures, we have to start from the assumption that it most likely one of those.[/QUOTE]
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