I always dip spotted or hazy proofs [not cents] in 50 % ammonia and distilled water...only for a few seconds. Many of you are against this...
Terminal...no grade.
66RD
Mint mark does look tooled...agree with "chased in" term. Also well cleaned coin. Portrait is mushy as is lettering...mushy reverse...
A very nice prize entry post!
AU58 FH
This is why I seldom submit Proofs anymore, for all the above reasons, and if for some reason I desire a 70 grade, I buy it in a graded slab.
So...If I submit a coin that I'm sure is a PF70, I'll probably get back a lesser grade than when submitted, as is what happens most of the time.
Very nice looking
Right!...I confused vinyl with mylar.
Then, why do grading companies insist you submit your coins in a vinyl flip?
I've removed both proof and mint set coins from their original mint holders and found those same ring deposits left over. I assume those are...
That's the opposite of what I expected with ANACS...Sometimes I think they toss a dart for their number.
Whatever the toning, I wouldn't want that coin in my collection.
PF64 Probably graded a 67 in that blue slab.
So does everyone else.
Yep.
I predict silver will average $17 and gold $1500 for next 5 yrs...they're at their highs right now.
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