Nice looking coin for the age! Congrats!
For me dipping only has ONE definition, using an acid-thiourea chemical on the coin. Anything else is rinsing or soaking.
Amen! The terminology of "cleaned" and "harshly cleaned" only serves to confuse collectors. I stand by my definition for the sake of all...
Look at the MS-63 coin and tell me what you think: http://www.pcgs.com/photograde/#/Lincoln/Grades
You guys are using the term "catalyst" improperly. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalysis
Might squeeze up one with some luster.....which I cannot see.
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Very nice job! Well done! :thumb: ***CONSERVATION*** OK, here comes Doug and Mark to tell us how it was cleaned. LOL :D Here's another one,...
nice!
64 doesn't surprize me. I knew I was being slightly conservative, this one is borderline IMO. I would have said 64 based on the distance picture,...
Tough battle! Thanks Dick
The best way to buy coins.....CASH.
The new coin is a small date. Congrats!
Already corroded and cleaned, I'm with Jim.
Thanks Dick!
A blazer for sure.
I agree, I've NEVER seen one with the D that close to the date. Also, the D doesn't look right to me.
And you'll never convince me otherwise Doug. Conservation is just that, otherwise the term would not exist. Cleaning produces a market...
No it is not. Cleaning produces a market unacceptable coin whereas conservation produces a market acceptable coin. Take note that NCS stands for...
This is not a simple question, there's a BIG difference in values between a 64 and a 68. A 67 or 68 can be worth thousands and a 64 could be $0.50-$1.
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