I would call it a harsh cleaning as well. I think of polishing having more of a mirror look.
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PCGS will send you a member packet. It should be filled with great information. As messydesk said, follow the instructions. Be sure to insure the...
You are doing a great job of that. Ignoring the questions, makes me think the coin is fake. I'm almost sure it is.
You let it go and stop posting about it.
I'll guess a tiny die chip caused it.
It's going to be the same.
I'm down to just the Fun show each January. It's a long trip but I can't miss it.
Not me but I love the book.
I have a few things to think about. First, I would look for any signs of PVC. That's easy to clean up if caught early but a waste of money if it's...
John posted this last Monday and left the thread. I still want to know how he knows it's real.
I agree with it being a clip. The images show that well. I should have been more clear. My thinking is that the scratches remover any importance...
I'll stick with just a damaged coin.
It's just a damaged coin. Nothing more.
Each of these coins are just damaged. They are only worth face value.
Auctions have not been good for me as well. I'm looking at shows and well known dealers, more and more.
I'm one of those that won't touch the surfaces of the coin with anything. I'll give coins a bath or a dip but have never needed Q-tips. Using...
Thanks. Great info.
You should learn how to do that. Your post don't show you understand.
@ToughCOINS How are dealers dealing with all of the sales tax laws? I was told that some are actually having to hire a firm to keep everything...
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