Granted, but they had to because there were no shows and shops were closed, or many were. And for those folks, they will will decide to go back to...
Assuming you're referring to those new to the hobby, there's no way to answer that really. But I strongly suspect those new to the hobby will...
Yeah. Now if we could only manage to get you on that side of the fence :p :D
Just based on your description yes it's toning. All coins begin to tone the moment they are minted. On some it's very subtle, on others it's...
Oooooh ! I think there may be 2 guys tryin to get you - even if ya are cute :D
It was absolutely, positively, without any doubt at all - way back when ! And yeah I am gonna getcha for that :p
And you are correct to disagree. When a coin is dipped correctly the one and only way there is to tell that it was dipped is by using deductive...
Yup, I'm just a whippersnapper :cool: What ? You don't remember the movie from 1994 ? :) I'm quite happy it triggered a fond memory for you ;)
Yes, to that degree. You can do the very same thing with coins in TPG slabs - any TPG slab. And it has been done with a great many coins in TPG...
They're still making the Netherlands gold ducats even today. "The coins are made of the long-time Dutch ducat standard of .983 fine gold. The...
Again, definitions come into play. But you're basic thinking is correct, there is a core group that post far more often than others. Anyone can...
It depends on how one defines active. We have many members who visit the forum and read the posts every single day - but rarely post themselves....
Naaah. The number of people registering as members every day has actually slowed down a bit during the pandemic. But, the number of posts made...
There doesn't need to be anything special about it. There are usually two reasons, and sometimes a third, for dipping a coin. One is because you...
I should know better :rolleyes: - but ...... So, your thinking is then then that if the pandemic had never started that the coin market would...
:wideyed: Did you guys hear what he said ? The guy's an animal !!! :D Why he's got more of those things than I used to have !! As for the name,...
Not just every day, but pretty much every minute of every day. And at the same time there are 10 times that number visiting as Guests, pretty much...
Why would someone do this to a coin ? "Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men" - or women, or kids ? "The Shadow knows !" - but sadly...
You don't even have to use a vacuum chamber and you can still gas them to cause toning - in any coin holder of any kind. And do it in a matter of...
@bruthajoe You can continue to experiment from now until the proverbial cows come home, but quite literally everything under the sun has...
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