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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;princeofwaldo, post: 1959275, member: 24091&quot;]I had a copper-nickel piece from Mauritius that I dumped awhile back, maybe a $4 coin.&nbsp; Was in an ANACS slab (LWH) as MS64.</p><p><br /></p><p>The reason I ask...,, I have this funny feeling the &quot;slab anything and you&#039;re sure to make money&quot; approach to coins is about to become a thing of the past.&nbsp; Especially with the boost in NGC fees for economy submissions. </p><p><br /></p><p>If you have any doubt about that, go to eBay, search in Russia on &quot;NGC&quot; -and then display closed auctions, displayed with lowest price realized to highest price realized.&nbsp; The first 200 or so coins you will see all sold for a loss when grading and auction fees are included. </p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t think that sort of thing can go on forever.&nbsp; I expect the same thing will eventually happen to many common PF70 and MS70 modern issues, they will be selling for a fraction above melt within the next 10 years.</p><p><br /></p><p>Meanwhile, my reigning champion...[ATTACH=full]345266[/ATTACH] champion...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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