I paid full-blown retail MS-63 BN money for this from Chris McCawley. Not a single regret. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I would call that machine damaged, not doublestruck. Also overgraded at VF. It is F at best. I’d go $2000 if I wanted it, but I don’t want it. The...
Last time I had an ancient coin in my carry-on, the airport security tried to confiscate it. :(
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That is because the Morgan has luster while my coin does not. The colors on my coin look wrong because of the lighting and the surfaces. Check out...
I looked through them all. Here are the top four nicest. Note how they look completely different from the original coin (they look natural!)...
I sold this coin a few years ago so I can’t get a true in-hand picture of it, but this is about how I remember it looking. There were areas in the...
Show me ROYGBIV [ATTACH]
I posted the Morgans as an example of the color progression being exactly what you said it is not, and as an example of the “blues” which you said...
I think a lot of why the colors look wrong is that I lot the coin using a bright yellowish light to brighten the coin, and that the coin was...
I gave into my curiosity, and I tried looking for such a post. I could only find one other time I posted that coin, and you did not comment in...
That cobalt blue/cyan color is definitely the correct shade. Plus the toning progression should go gold-magenta-cobalt...
Mostly Han, Wang Mang, North/South Dynasties, and Southern Tang. Personally selected from my stash. :) [ATTACH]
Nice to see you have joined the club! But fair warning: interesting history and beautiful calligraphy at ultra-bargain prices can make these very...
I sent in a big bag of Chinese cash as a consignment :)
Toning does not follow ROYGBIV. [ATTACH]
That one is real. The packaging often lead to vibrant toning. Notice yours has a pattern of out to in.
Not that hard to fake if you get the chemistry right. But the colors on this coin do not go from “light to dark”. They are all bright pastel...
The pastel colors and oil-spill texture scream AT to me. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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