It looks pretty much excactly like one that has been dipped, except it might a little bit less luster. After all, that's what dipping does. It...
No the dealer did not make a mistake. But I can see why you might think so if you base your decison on the prices you see in coin magazines. You...
I took my pictures of it in 2008.
You could easy be correct. But what about all of the people who owned the coin before him ? You also have to remember that to most people there is...
Sure it could, and it does. Problem is, we have only had wisespread ability to properly store coins for about 25 years. So coins that are older...
It's being sold on Teletrade - you can safely assume the coin is genuine. As for anything wrong, I think it is over-graded, common with this...
The only difference there is the surface finish of the fields. Other than that you could not tell one from the other anyway. If memory serves...
Here's a Proof set most people have never even heard of -
I find it easier to imagine how much money you would throw away because you DID NOT buy the books. That $500 on books would save you thousands...
That makes two of us. We'll have 'em outnumbered and surrounded soon :D
Here's the thing as I see it - people don't really understand what condition rarity is until you point it out to them. Most of the time, when...
But it really didn't - in that first year. Yeah, there were more 69s than there were before, but when there weren't any before that's not hard to...
Unc details but it appears to have been over-dipped.
Yes, I do mean it for all coins in general, even gold. And those Buffs you mention, most of them have been dipped and that's the only reason they...
Yes, toning progresses and once toning has turned black it will begin corroding the coin. Nothing will stop it completely. But proper storage...
There's a significant portion of the market that agrees with you AG, but certainly not all of it agrees with you when it comes to toning. If I had...
Extremely unusual. Either way, they completely destroy any eye appeal the coin would have.
Die polish lines are parallel & don't criss-cross.
What would you like in the form of documentation ? The most obvious of course is the PCGS grading book. All you have to do is read it and...
Why ? Being in a slab doesn't stop a coin from toning any more than a coin being in a mylar flip stops it from toning.
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