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<p>[QUOTE="COCollector, post: 3901830, member: 76108"]ANACS is <i><b><a href="https://anacs.com/about.aspx" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://anacs.com/about.aspx" rel="nofollow">America’s Oldest Grading Service™</a></b>.</i></p><p><br /></p><p>I've had plenty of stuff graded by ANACS:</p><p>-- lower-value coins that are easier to sell/trade when graded</p><p>-- stuff that PCGS and NGC won't grade (i.e., Dan Carr exonumia)</p><p>-- keepsake coins that I hope will stay in my family forever</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm guessing maybe you don't know all that's included in "Grading":</p><p>-- authentication (not counterfeit)</p><p>-- evaluation of condition (details, cleaned, whizzed, damaged, etc)</p><p>-- descriptive label... for your heirs when they ask, "What is this?"</p><p>-- sealed in a protective case ("slab") with hologram label</p><p>-- verifiable <a href="https://anacs.com/Verify/CertVerification.aspx" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://anacs.com/Verify/CertVerification.aspx" rel="nofollow">certification number</a>... database includes description & population report</p><p>-- available <a href="https://anacs.com/Conservation.aspx" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://anacs.com/Conservation.aspx" rel="nofollow">coin conservation</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Perhaps most importantly, your heirs are less likely to spend your coins (at face value) if they're graded & slabbed. Or feed 'em to a CoinStar machine.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think ANACS is a bargain, especially at the current <a href="https://anacs.com/specials.aspx" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://anacs.com/specials.aspx" rel="nofollow">Fall Special pricing</a> (if you miss the 11/30/2019 deadline, just wait for the next Special).</p><p> </p><p>All that said, if your coins are higher value, generally you'll want 'em graded by PCGS or NGC.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="COCollector, post: 3901830, member: 76108"]ANACS is [I][B][URL='https://anacs.com/about.aspx']America’s Oldest Grading Service™[/URL][/B].[/I] I've had plenty of stuff graded by ANACS: -- lower-value coins that are easier to sell/trade when graded -- stuff that PCGS and NGC won't grade (i.e., Dan Carr exonumia) -- keepsake coins that I hope will stay in my family forever I'm guessing maybe you don't know all that's included in "Grading": -- authentication (not counterfeit) -- evaluation of condition (details, cleaned, whizzed, damaged, etc) -- descriptive label... for your heirs when they ask, "What is this?" -- sealed in a protective case ("slab") with hologram label -- verifiable [URL='https://anacs.com/Verify/CertVerification.aspx']certification number[/URL]... database includes description & population report -- available [URL='https://anacs.com/Conservation.aspx']coin conservation[/URL] Perhaps most importantly, your heirs are less likely to spend your coins (at face value) if they're graded & slabbed. Or feed 'em to a CoinStar machine. I think ANACS is a bargain, especially at the current [URL='https://anacs.com/specials.aspx']Fall Special pricing[/URL] (if you miss the 11/30/2019 deadline, just wait for the next Special). All that said, if your coins are higher value, generally you'll want 'em graded by PCGS or NGC.[/QUOTE]
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