I'm glad this thread is still being helpful! Another good reason to be careful about raw Trade Dollars is that even if genuine a lot of higher...
Nice to see that this thread still has some value to that tiny community interested in trade dollars!
I used EZ est to remove the AT from 2 "clorox toned" coins that were a deep purple black. I diluted it with an equal amount of distilled water,...
Yes, we are. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Lovely patina on those. I like the subtle color.
I like the strike and crust on that dime! Nice!
Hi Eduard, I have a 70-cc dollar too. The first dollars struck at the CC mint. I communicated with the owner of one of the first 3 coins off the...
nice CC coins, folks. I'm partial to the Trades: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
looks 45, genuine, and unmolested. Nice find!
It's all a matter of degree. If an uncirc. coin is dipped to the point that the surfaces look chalky, it might not grade. if to the point where...
I enjoyed reading your report, Eduard, and I'm glad you and your family have had a good vacation. I hope you will post images of your purchases...
That's a very nice, straightforward system, with excellent results!
Well, no one likes to deliver bad news, but honestly I had not logged in here in a week or so. I am glad you are open to learning and building a...
Nice dimes, and I hope the proof nickel exceeds expectations! Here is a Walker I bought recently, it is in an old "No Line Fatty." (I just like...
Hi, I collect Trade Dollars, and from the images I believe yours to be genuine (better check the wt.). Cleaned ones of this issue with AU details...
Then, once the spots are gone I bet it will upgrade! That would be a coup!
Pretty cameo TD! Hairlines on the surfaces would be the main grade limiting factor, I believe, and those can only be seen well by tilting the...
I wanted one with a full (or nearly full) strike but the MS coins were out of my reach; so I did the ol' AU58 end-around-- [IMG] [IMG]
Just received this 1840 ND dime in the mail. I love the strike! NGC 58 [IMG] [IMG]
very interesting and attractive.
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