"......... But a few they will listen and soon they will find, that the answers lie waiting in the echoes of time "
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I'll grant you it depends on the dip as they come in various strengths. This for example was a 1 second (or less) dip - [ATTACH] And no, I'm...
You're bad Paddy - baaaaaad ! :D
Well plastic, even mylar, is air permeable. But I suspect it has more to do with direct contact with the coin being concentrated along a fixed...
In a word - yes. It's pretty common actually -...
Don't recall ever hearing anything like that. Nor can I see how it could ever be a viable option since it would require the mint to pay NGC/PCGS...
All the hits - all over the head, in front of the head, and down onto the collar & shoulder - would be my guess.
Nahhhhhh - but you did give me a heck of an idea !! When I change his avatar, I could change his user name too - to Thug Bunny. That way his...
ROTFL !!
You missed my point. I agree, he could have scrubbed that specific coin with a brillo pad and it really wouldn't have made any difference. But...
Hmmmm - what do you guys think of this for Franks new avatar ? [IMG] :D
yes, tell me exactly what you want to say and I'll change it for you.
Yeah, it does. Anywhere from 20-80% of what a problem free example would be worth.
That (the brush) was a bad idea ! Not that it hurt the value of this coin any, but that's only because it was only worth about melt before you did...
All the lines and fine scratches that are plainly visible on the coin.
Sorry Kirk, but this just isn't true. Acetone will absolutely not remove the luster on a coin. I think you must be confusing coin dip with...
What do I collect ? Grief from the other members of CoinTalk mostly :D
No grade, it appears to have been harshly cleaned at some point - but I'd agree with VF details.
Pretty sure it's not allowed. I think they'll both only cross slabs from each other.
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