I agree with Jason, my initial impression was the coin had been dipped and has started to re-tone in an album.
And the level of contrast needs to be present on both sides of the coin.
So "NO" means you understand that ULTRA CAM & DCAM have the same meaning, but then in you very next sentence you say you are using the term ULTRA...
I like the reverse at MS65 and the obverse at MS63. If this was graded a long time ago, I'm thinking there is less of a chance for a toning bump...
As others have stated, it is very hard to answer your question based on the photos you have provided. However, based on those photos, the reverse...
Yes they are 1 oz of silver. The bronze medals only cost $7. This silver medals cost $40 which is $7 less than an uncirculated ASE, but I don't...
I assume he is talking about the silver Presidential medals. They are a terrible investment at the price, but I am going to get the Washington...
In the numismatic world, BU=MS60-MS63. It has nothing to do with the color of the coin. You are going to confuse people when you say the coin is...
I like the color but the surfaces are just not clean enough for me. In my estimation, the $25 is a full retail price for toning premium. In...
$22.50
The Hawaii Five-O example sold for $3.29 million a few years back. I'm predicting $6.8 million for this baby.
I'm sorry Doug but there is no possible way you can properly evaluate the nature of the problems on that coin from those photos. And your...
$265
Oh boy, are you now going to explain the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 artificial toning?
Doug and Kurt were talking past each other because they is what they do. I've been debating Doug on this forum for 10 years, trust me, he will...
I like how you simplified my post in your quote box, simple & accurate.
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I gave him one, that was awesome.
You seriously need to stop. When you start make up fantasies about people whizzing coins with lasers, you have lost the argument. When you start...
He won't, never apologized to me either. Time heals all wounds, just lurk for a while and enter the fray when you are ready.
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