Just as an aside to this interview... the next episode of The Coin Show will include about a 40 min interview with Mr. Carr. He was very gracious...
Just got the grade back. MS62 Exactly as I expected.
Sorry I must have missed it. Yes there is some scuffing to the metal in those 2 parallel marks.
hahaha!! I'm pretty confident it will too. But just for fun I'll bet cha a beer next time I see ya that they bag it.
I did want to add that I do have some free submissions to PCGS to burn up and I may be sending this coin to them.
This coin has arrived at NGC and is scheduled for grading on an express order so early next week we will have the result.
That would be my guess as well... a filled die.
That's what I was thinking!
You really can't prove it was the dealer... so it might not just be as simple as asking for a refund...and them saying "ohhh sure" tho you can...
Whoever did it did not do it correctly and obviously did not wash the coin properly.
I probably would have thrown him out for that :) Well whoever you were it was a pleasure having you in the store. Come back any time.
I am starting to learn more and more about toned dollars. This has long been a grey area for me. I recently took this coin out of a Hannies...
I don't have it. I seldom see this early stuff come in the shop but it looks like I need to get it.
And that explains a lot... hahaha!
I had looked there and saw a 1 real but didn't find a 2 real.
There are several different 2 reales for this date range and my reference does not provide pictures only simple descriptions that don't help. They...
I did ;)
This coin was done in ezest. Acetone has no real significant effect on toning at all.
The luster doesn't change over time. If you don't rinse them properly you leave residue of the dip which will cause them to fade over time. But...
I still have a couple of coins I have done more then 3 years ago in my safe and they have not retoned. I can't say they won't retone with...
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