As I said earlier, it does not have anything to do with the forum software. All of those links posted in the thread from 2004 are dead because...
That is exactly how it works - angle of incidence equals angle of reflection. Change the angle, you change what you see.
We reached that point with many coins long, long, before the Chinese fakes ever became an issue.
What about the market for counterfeits ? edit -I ask that question because just about all counterfeits were made to deceive when they were...
The lady is right, gotta see the coins. But gold is impervious to almost everything in the ground that could corrode it. Even gold coins recovered...
I asked all of those questions many years ago, and many times. Nobody ever answers because they don't like the answers, or they answer - that's...
Matt you can correct me if I am wrong, but from looking at the pics in the thread (not the blow ups but the size shown in the thread), pretty much...
We shall have to agree to disagree.
Using my name and the key words Coin World will find it, but it will also find a whole lot of other posts. And the more key words you use in a...
The two variations he mentions about are with a lower arc on the central crown, and without a lower arc on the central crown. The picture you...
The reason the colors on a toned Morgan are vibrant Paul is because of the type of luster that Morgans have. The reason the toned colors on a...
And what about all of the Morgans, and Peace dollars that didn't spend time in canvas bags, but instead spent time in albums and coins envelopes....
No danger that it would change into that Paul as it is a waste of time. As for why it happens, 2, or more different grades for the same coin, in...
Rich - As has been discussed several times there is no reason in the world that you can't do the things you say you can't do on this forum....
Grey - when you see something like that remember it. It is a quick and easy lesson that you don't want to do business with that particular dealer.
aubade - Just a suggestion, but were I you I would forget the bargain mentality and start looking for nice coins at fair prices. It may be...
No, but then the Chinese have gotten very good at making their own dies and striking very good fakes with those dies. And the coins are often...
Yeah, but unless you are the person who AT'd the coin, nobody, but nobody, knows for a fact that it is or isn't.
I believe they came up with that designation to specifically cover the unique type, "waffle coins" - coins intentionally destroyed by the mint.
A copy of the report was never posted here on CT as we do not allow copyrighted material to be posted here, but it was widely discussed and links...
Separate names with a comma.
