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Originally Posted by Aquarian Sports Cards
Dumb question. Coins is a much older market, and has been grading longer. Did they ever undergo a similar scandal/issue? Did they get through it? I guess it's harder to "trim" a coin, but I know there are lots of things done to improve their appearance.
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The graded coin hobby is constantly bombarded with fakes, fake slabs, fake inserts, just like cards, as well as laser enhanced coins, etc and PCGS is constantly trying to keep up or one step ahead. It is a never ending cat and mouse game.