Mike, Based on your comments, it would seem that you believe that the AT coin doctors typically try to reproduce envelope and album toning. If...
Which begs the question, does it really matter as long as the toning appears to be natural?
A complete guess of $1,500.
Excuse my ignorance, but can someone enlighten me as to the decisions that Moy made that he garners so much animosity from coin collectors.
I have two favorites. My first is a reflection of my series: [img] The second is my favorite because I love the eagle on the reverse. I...
This one is for you Mike: [img]
I agree with the others that the coin will not grade due to artificial toning.
Raw, uncirculated, & toned? Okay! [img] [img] [img] [img] Natural, eh, uh, um, maybe!
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If your going back to the darkside, it better be a date I don't have. 1943 ain't gonna get it done. [img]
Die darkside Die! [img]
I will say it sold for PCGS Price Guide $5,100. I have no idea whether collectors of proof trade dollars would pay a premium for toning. My...
My numismatic Library includes 50 Heritage Auction Catalogs with the oldest being from 2001. I have never paid for one. While they are cool, I...
This is a cool thread and I applaud your efforts Shane. Educating others about toning and other misunderstood areas of numismatics is a noble...
If in your original statement you had said 1/2 of what I paid, I would not have responded. But you didn't, you said 1/10th and 1/5th of what I...
No offense, but prove it. I have never seen a Kennedy half with that type of toning. The patina has what I call a liquid look to it and it is...
The purchase price was $265. Chris is the winner and the honor is his!
Okay, got you down for $200. Anyone else want to change their guess. Answer will be revealed at Noon.
Sorry about that, a no reserve E-Bay (Greattoning) auction December 2006.
The quality of both the 1950-D and 1951-D suffered due to worn dies. Look at the loss of detail associated with die wear on this MS66 1951-D....
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