PCGS has pics of the original coin, no? If you sent that back to PCGS, how would YOU seal it like they were supposed to?
The comment about volatility wasn't in reference to the milk spot/AgCl. It was in reference to other contaminants on the coin's surface.
This is about as close as you're going to come to something official....
FWIW, I don't believe that there is any kind of post or blog on the PCGS site regarding the reward. Also, I never did get a reply from either DH...
Yes, I remember that so beware.
One of the APs?
The issue seems to be that the complex [if it is forming] isn't soluble partly because the Ag atom/ion is still a part of the coin's surface. A...
Sheesh, do these boards have a measly 20 minutes and 43.5 second edit window, LOLOL? Anyways I posted about using ammonia earlier in the thread....
Tried ammonia with different strengths and temperatures. Didn't do anything that
Well it was just a comment about the particular coin we were examining and not a general statement of condition of coins in general. It just took...
df It was posted earlier too. I reposted it on page 7 as an example of how to upload a pic which another posted wanted to know how to do.
All that's important to most folks is that you can't see any foreign junk on the coin when you look at it. A spot-free coin vs a milk spotted one...
I was hoping this thread might morph into a discussion/summation of what people have done to identify what the white spots are and hopefully to...
Say what? I've posted pics of spotted coins; one of which was really ugly.
Well you have to consider market potential. Nobody is going to pay you or me to conserve a graded coin if they can't get it reholdered exactly...
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