If it's correctly cleaned, there is no issue, nothing to mention. Obviously sometimes light cleanings or old cleanings are winked at and given a...
I like it much better than a white coin, but kind of hard to put a number on it. Maybe 3.8
I'm a little surprised that one passed. I certainly wouldn't have paid much over 20 dollars if I had found it raw.
Could it be a quality control problem? Assuming somewhere in the production of planchets something got out of calibration and slightly thin blanks...
Following this with interest. Who else here has raw Chinese bullion coins they can weigh?
I was just thinking of acetone. Or I have kind of patted some things with soapy fingers, without ill effects.. That comment might get me :dead:...
If I'm submitting uncirculated coins, I'll often swish them in acetone, just in case they have picked up a recent fingerprint that hasn't showed...
1.4 unattractive 2.3
My eye likes it, 5.8
Obverse rim wear...I'm at AG3. Cool well-traveled piece.
[ATTACH] A quick dunk in this then rinse well under running water. Pat dry.This should work well if the toning isn't too advanced. Don't leave it...
[ATTACH] NGC AU58
Quite some color for a peace dollar! 5.8 I wonder if I've actually seen a peace I'd call a monster. Maybe I'm under-rating this one. Hmmm....
3.6 on the quarter
I believe you are looking at the Maria Theresa thaler. They are all dated 1780, but were minted in large quantities by different countries over a...
6.1 on the morgan
I'd go along with an acetone soak, but this is the type of "skin" an old circulated silver coin should have. Remove the toning and many collectors...
No gold guy here, but my thoughts....original, dirty, not seeing much luster, about VF35, the cut is an issue, but just a circulation knock, gold...
Check out the "World silver crown-size type coin collectors" thread.
Long time no see. Where ya been?
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