I have to agree with you. I think it looks to perfect and it must have been dipped, although it is in a ANACS slab and it is a MS 62. I also...
Its funny that you say that but it is obvious why that coin is hard to grade. it just doesn't have any strong features. I hate that coin. the...
Its funny you say that. My new digital camera does that. I had a walking liberty half I spent about $100 on and thought it was great, UNTILL it...
That was exactly my thought. When I work the register i won't except such coins from most people for tobbaco or Alcohol. Ruben
Hey Speedy Sorry to interupt our argument about the damage done by dipping but.... Hey that Barbie from Heritage has arrived that you wanted...
This link http://www.apmex.com/shop/buy/Silver_American_Eagles.asp?orderid=0 Has two complete sets of American Silver Eagle graded at MS69....
This is physically impossible. You can find miscroscopic corrosion on any chemical process like this in on a flat surface. There are companies...
Its funny you say that. I brought a Flying Eagle that is gorgeous in detail and slabbed "CLEANED". I also brought it for hundreds of dollars...
those are completely different. They have outlines, the name of states, a smaller sun and sun dial that the first set. Ruben
I can only comment on the chemistry of it since that's the only thing I have a degree and exprertise in. If you put a foriegn substance...
Hot wax and buff! Ruben
This is not correct. Just because an 'expert' choses to miss it doesn't mean that the footprint of a chemical dip can't be found. Of course it...
I could have sworn this coin is cleaned, but there are subtle differences between the old Morgans and the 21 version. I'm not that familiar with...
You CERTAINLY can tell its dipped if you look close enough. We had a whole discussion on the affect of dipping on the microscopic flow lines of...
Are you a lawyer ;) Ruben
There is also the American Gold Liberty and the Bufalo Nickle (off the top of my head) Ruben
With a copper plated coin?
Numismatic experts can pounder this all they want, but there is a simple chemical truth involved. The chemicals ***remove*** metal and metal...
Well, sugeons make mistakes sometimes as well. Greg is fundementally wrong to say that dipping the coin is not damaging it. It's damaging the...
Even in the NCS conservation service, they are quit clear, after all the marketing clap trap, that you should have the coins cleaned after they're...
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