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<p>[QUOTE="Morgandude11, post: 6501987, member: 37839"]I only buy slabbed coins now, unless it is a very inexpensive coin. Given the amount of worldwide counterfeiting, it is not only important to have coins graded, but the authenticity guaranteed. I am certain that I have collected for many more years than the OP, but I want the guarantee that certification brings. How did people buy, before the days of certification? The old joke was that when they bought coins, they were all MS, and when they went to sell, all coins suddenly were AU.</p><p><br /></p><p>Certification makes sight unseen buying and selling a reality, as long as it is from reputable dealers.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Morgandude11, post: 6501987, member: 37839"]I only buy slabbed coins now, unless it is a very inexpensive coin. Given the amount of worldwide counterfeiting, it is not only important to have coins graded, but the authenticity guaranteed. I am certain that I have collected for many more years than the OP, but I want the guarantee that certification brings. How did people buy, before the days of certification? The old joke was that when they bought coins, they were all MS, and when they went to sell, all coins suddenly were AU. Certification makes sight unseen buying and selling a reality, as long as it is from reputable dealers.[/QUOTE]
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