Gotta go with AU. Too much luster missing.
Louie the term clean in the context I used it means mark free. My only question is not if the coin has been dipped or not, I have little doubt it...
You need to understand BNB - a coin being dipped is not equated with a coin being cleaned. Dipping coins is pretty much universally accepted in...
I've known some that got pretty badly burned because of it. And there was the rumor of that one guy who got shot because of it :D
No. A general rule of thumb is they will offer 10-20% less than Grey Sheet bid. But keep in mind, on more common stuff that is low in value,...
It is. I took those pics in a hurry and never went back to re-do them.
Yeah they will sell for more than business strikes. But what I am talking about is whether or not the IRS will accept the assigned value for tax...
Fair enough :high5:
Sure you can Thad, if you know how ;) Oh, and it helps if you have a good scanner.
It means that hydrogen sulphide is present in the air.
Ya know, usually I see things on coins that nobody, or almost nobody, else sees. But on this one I must be going blind because I don't see it....
Yes, it does. Circulated coins tone much, much slower than MS coins. And it has to do with where you live, the prevailing winds, how you heat...
You still think somebody would buy them if they each cost 10 times what using CAC costs ? What if it were a hundred times that ? That's the...
Dr. Bob - I wish you would add stuff for those who can take what you write the wrong way. Stuff like that using an ultrasonic cleaner can harm...
You can find several by using the Search feature. It'll require some reading though as it has been discussed at length many times. One way to...
I wasn't criticizing at all bud, you did a great job. I merely adding a comment.
Sholom - you purchased the regular weekly issue. What Thad was suggesting you buy is the Monthly Supplement, found here -...
To see the various designs used over the years just have a look at my albums. I think most of them are represented there. Most of the more...
Don't misunderstand DOK , I was in no way saying that your coin had verdigris on it. I specifically said it did not. I was merely saying that...
Based on your new pictures the obverse would never make XF and the excessive contact marks would prevent it as well. As far as the cleaning...
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