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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;C G Memminger, post: 2008182, member: 71506&quot;]another slabbing paradox. Problem Coins.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>coins which are notorious for having been cleaned (like Bust halves and other really old silver).&nbsp; Most coins like this are going to have &quot;issues,&quot; and cleaning is the most common.&nbsp; If I find a nice one which does not show any such signs, I&#039;m probably sending it in.</p><p><br /></p><p>Old coppers (early large cents and half-cents) are famous for pitting, environmental damage, corrosion, etc.&nbsp; If I find a nice one that has avoided these issues, I&#039;m probably sending it in.</p><p><br /></p><p>These are the only coins I will ever send to ICG.&nbsp; Although ICG does not advertise that they &quot;net grade,&quot; it has been my observation that they will &quot;net grade&quot; the really old stuff.&nbsp; PCGS and NGC will not do this.&nbsp; But ICG will not net grade a rim ding coin, a graffiti coin, or a scrubbed/whizzed coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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