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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;NorthKorea, post: 2497313, member: 29643&quot;]I think it&#039;s more a function of what CAC does, what CAC costs and who can submit to them.</p><p><br /></p><p>$12.50 per coin to have a &quot;bump&quot; if CAC deems a gold bean is appropriate really only makes sense in cases where resubmitting the coin isn&#039;t worth the associated fees.</p><p><br /></p><p>Business strike examples.</p><p>There are 348 gold beans issued for the Mercury series. 8049 greens.</p><p>273 gold have been issued for Morgans. 64403 greens.</p><p>38 gold for Barber dimes. 2583 greens.</p><p>31 gold Franklins. 4762 greens.</p><p>168 gold Walkers. 17441 greens.</p><p><br /></p><p>My understanding is the green bean means the grade is right. The gold bean is if CAC views the coin as higher than the grade assigned. So, a gold bean, on average, will raise the coin a full grade.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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