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<p>[QUOTE="oval_man, post: 2490248, member: 22602"]I can't agree that Heritage didn't present the PCGS coin in its best light; it's in Heritage's interest to portray <i>all</i> coins in their best light, particularly those offered on Platinum Night (hence, the 360º views). The PCGS coin has a somewhat dull surface and there's not much Heritage's photographers could've done with it.</p><p><br /></p><p>I find it interesting, however, that the PCGS coin garnered 571 page views while the NGC only 275. If these numbers confirm collector interest, I certainly agree with them—would much rather have the PCGS coin than the NGC, whose obverse I find inconsistent and kind of brash.</p><p><br /></p><p>But the buyer might've liked the NGC coin for these very reasons—he may consider it to have more "vitality," including the bit of color on the reverse. And it might fit better with his other early quarters, or any number of other reasons.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="oval_man, post: 2490248, member: 22602"]I can't agree that Heritage didn't present the PCGS coin in its best light; it's in Heritage's interest to portray [I]all[/I] coins in their best light, particularly those offered on Platinum Night (hence, the 360º views). The PCGS coin has a somewhat dull surface and there's not much Heritage's photographers could've done with it. I find it interesting, however, that the PCGS coin garnered 571 page views while the NGC only 275. If these numbers confirm collector interest, I certainly agree with them—would much rather have the PCGS coin than the NGC, whose obverse I find inconsistent and kind of brash. But the buyer might've liked the NGC coin for these very reasons—he may consider it to have more "vitality," including the bit of color on the reverse. And it might fit better with his other early quarters, or any number of other reasons.[/QUOTE]
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