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<p>[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 644015, member: 15309"]I never said that I consider rainbow toned coins PQ, he did. He stated that several factors make a coin PQ. He did not say every PQ coin must have each factor. The way I interpret his quote is that phenomenal toning makes a coin PQ much in the same way that a superb strike or blazing luster does. If that is not what he intended to say, he should have been more expansive in his response to the question.</p><p><br /></p><p>With regards to my cynicism, I think you missed my point to a degree. It is hard to dispute that the reason for the PQ designation is financially motivated. After all, if a dealer was going to just charge the same price, why would they bother to make the distinction of PQ or not. Having said that, it does not mean that I think PQ coins don't deserve the higher price. They absolutely deserve a higher price tag.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think what this thread needs are specific examples of PQ coins and a description by the owner why the coin is PQ. Pictures are worth a thousand words. I don't have the energy to start though. I know you have a few Charmy, show us one.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 644015, member: 15309"]I never said that I consider rainbow toned coins PQ, he did. He stated that several factors make a coin PQ. He did not say every PQ coin must have each factor. The way I interpret his quote is that phenomenal toning makes a coin PQ much in the same way that a superb strike or blazing luster does. If that is not what he intended to say, he should have been more expansive in his response to the question. With regards to my cynicism, I think you missed my point to a degree. It is hard to dispute that the reason for the PQ designation is financially motivated. After all, if a dealer was going to just charge the same price, why would they bother to make the distinction of PQ or not. Having said that, it does not mean that I think PQ coins don't deserve the higher price. They absolutely deserve a higher price tag. I think what this thread needs are specific examples of PQ coins and a description by the owner why the coin is PQ. Pictures are worth a thousand words. I don't have the energy to start though. I know you have a few Charmy, show us one.[/QUOTE]
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