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As far as I know, only according to you.
I think it might be worthwhile here to bring up another point regarding the look of luster. It's something that we've discussed at length in the...
Flow is the term we use, no idea who used it first to describe what happens, but I'm sure it was a long time ago. Other than flow, I would say...
Does it ? All the explanations are merely speculation. We, none of us, knows what has or has not been done to that coin. But pretty much all of us...
Yeah I can, in fact I did, read the whole thread. Simply put, he's wrong in regard to die wear. And if read on you'll see that he even agrees with...
What you're trying to explain is exactly what confuses so many people. They look at coins, Proof vs business strike (and PL coins are still...
For whatever it's worth, I agree with you - altered surfaces. Can I explain why ? Yeah sure that's easy, because it doesn't look right. And for...
How about one where you directly contradict yourself - in one single post ! ToughCOINS commented - - to which you answered - Then in the very...
Then you need to get out more :rolleyes: "Mint State luster is categorized in several ways: flat (flow lines are invisible to the unaided eye, as...
Many believe this, that the cartwheel luster is created, or caused, if you prefer, even improved by die wear. This simply is NOT true. Fresh dies,...
It's sure not in my opinion. And 15 years ago it wouldn't have been a 66 in the opinion of the TPG either, not even close ! As for the OP's coin,...
Not much of a secret, I've been telling people for years here on the forum that copper coins are routinely dipped, and subsequently graded &...
From what John has told us the Grey Sheet is a completely different animal than it was before. The primary change, from what I can see anyway, is...
iPen - The question in your title is one thing, the questions you are asking in your posts are an entirely different thing. Proof coins have...
Dipping it in what exactly ? And yeah, I'm asking for the name of the commercial dip you use to do this. The folks who have been around here a...
Been a while - too dang long ! You need to stop by more often Conrad. Another nice addition to the collection :)
If you can, I cannot find anything that tells you how.
Same reason Insider is even here, but it won't ever be admitted - propaganda.
Nothing.
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