The seller changed the photo, but I did snag a screen capture this morning... for posterity :devil: [ATTACH]
A few examples I thought I would share. First up is a 1953 1-cent. [ATTACH] A 1962 1-cent [ATTACH] A 1979 1-cent [ATTACH] A 1962 5-cent...
Wow.... now I was not expecting that to show up!! Must be some serious fish oil in that diet to produce a coat with such lustre!! Thanks for the...
A show I'll have to definitely attend in the future. I noticed a few Canadian dealers in the background of some of your photos... That 1955 you...
I just tested a "brown" 1939 Jefferson nickel with the XRF, VF grade, and it came back well over 84% copper. That is almost 10% more than mint...
It never occurred to me to showcase my PCGS Canadian nickel dollar errors in a set like that. Love the showcase and errors with such large coins....
Hard to compete with proof toned cents, but here goes. This is a short series (1968-1986), of 15.5 grams of pure nickel Canadian business strike...
robec, if you had to pick a favourite, which would it be?? I think I love the 1954 PR66 the best, that green obverse is outstanding... almost...
That depends, remember, beauty is in the eye of the beerholder...
I honestly don't know the source of this photo, but how appropriate! [ATTACH]
You realize, this means you have to start eating back bacon, maple syrup and become hockey-crazy while wearing a toque that has 'Ski-doo' written...
Gorgeous toned proof coins folks! I am compelled to contribute with a toned proof of my own, from the Great White North. I don't normally bother...
I guess we could include "Buffalo Buck" in this thread. This is the 'obverse' of a 1970 City of Regina trade dollar. [ATTACH]
One for the coffee lovers... [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Here is a nice Canadian 1982 Constitution nickel dollar, with a large strike-through on the reverse. [ATTACH][ATTACH]
For input from the experienced error collectors, counterfeit detection, artificial toning and the effects of various chemicals on coins, this...
That 1937 Buffalo has toning similar to some of the copper-rich examples I have been researching... http://www.cointalk.com/t214190/
OK, for those who strive for political correctness, an apology was issued in post #33... (in case you missed it)... we know now who the sarcastic...
Even the title of this thread, to me, suggests a bit of tongue-in-cheek... obviously, that was overlooked... (Yes, I know it is all over, but I...
For the record, none of these coins are taking the ride across the border to a third party grader - it simply is not worth it - the demand for...
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