Found this PCGS certified Franklin that exhibits the same blue band but completely toned central section. Mine isn't that much of a freak after...
Lehigh, Excellent post you gave and it explains a lot about the logic that they use and of course they have to look out for people artificially...
There have been comments about toning on here and that the way my parents put these in the attic was environmental damage. Storing in mint bags...
Do you mean to say that as long as a coin passes their coin sniffer test then they will not question the toning? If that was the case then they...
I really do appreciate the comments that everyone is giving. The pictures really make the coin look horrible and will have to wait to get them...
Would love to hear your opinions on whether this was appropriately graded at MS65? The only tick noticiable under magnification is the one on the...
And I wish my parents had given me the collection instead of storing them in their attic which I had no idea about. All the ones in pill bottles...
Here is a picture of one I happen to have on this computer and have quite a few of these I pulled out of the albums with some better than this and...
Being somewhat new to the toning aspect of coins but getting educated by these forums I have to ask. What is the difference between sitting in a...
There is no grade assigned to it and just code 91 about the color. I have quite a few Washington quarters with bulls eye that are gorgeous but...
I have to say that I'm very upset by what I just saw on the PCGS website for my order status. They have deemed the coin "questionable color" which...
I hold no grudge over what has been discussed because I have learned something by this. Everyone sees beauty in things differently and I can't...
I've come to the decision that no matter which way the grading goes I'll still have this as something to remember her by. Not a huge fan of toned...
These coins have been packed in a box in a coin album for the last 20 years in my parents attic (trust me I flipped when I heard that). They...
Hi Pacecar, When I was looking at the picture I thought the same thing but it's not as soft as the picture shows. The glare from the coin washes...
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