Who cares what the mainstream of numismatics is. If someone is interested in a niche market, who are you to tell them that it is wrong. And when...
Lol, thousands isn't a lot when you consider how many toned coins have been graded. Furthermore, that includes hordes like the Peacock Ike's...
The reason you can't see what you need to see is because they have post processed the photos and jacked up both the brightness & contrast in order...
You say that only one kind of person needs to fear your wrath, then you give a person who fits that description a pass because you don't have the...
I'm not the one acting like a child in this thread Kurt, so you might wanna calm down on criticizing the personality of others. My point was to...
Bob Campbell taught a class for the ANA that used those descriptions and I have seen them used on every forum, including this one, despite Googles...
What are you talking about? Nobody is hiding, and pretty much everyone knows my name. You obviously don't care to know me, so I'm not gonna...
I tried to get into VAM's, just couldn't do it. Kinda like CRH. Not my gig, but to each their own.
Ok, Mr. Johnny Come Lately, the system of "likes" was instituted only a few years ago, after the majority of my posts on this forum were made.
If you are asking for the origin of those designations, I don't know. I know that I learned them from Bob Campbell, former ANA President, who...
Is Walt Ostromecki aware that you don't know difference between type 1 and type 2 artificial toning? Who created the name of that award, George...
The name of this thread is "Why are toned coins so popular" You have been active since the start of the thread. If things relating to toning are...
The problem with referring to coins you have already purchased is that we have no evidence of what your initial grade was, we have to take your...
Are you telling me that you don't know the difference between type 1 and type 2 artificial toning? Come on Kurt, given all your "experience" and...
No, we haven't established that. You made a self promoting claim that you are able to cherry pick their inventory and have the coins grade higher...
I have no desire to scour GSC's inventory. Furthermore, there is already a coin in question, the Stone Mountain commemorative that has...
That is the response that most people have after I crush them in a numismatic debate. Now go cry about it!
Yes, yes, we are all aware that the posts are numbered. But back to the point. In that other thread, you were adamant that it is unethical to...
Do you think that resorting to name calling helps your cause? Funny that someone as "experienced" as yourself can be so easily rattled.
In the numismatic classroom that is Cointalk, you are basically the class clown. You should keep to cracking corny jokes and leave the serious...
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