Those coins are not rainbow toned, they are crap. If creating AT coins that can pass for NT (market acceptable) coins was easy, everyone would do...
I feel compelled to add this photo to the thread, since it is on the cover of a book! [IMG]
That didn't take long, lol. [IMG]
[IMG] In February of 1924, George Gershwin debuted his famous classical-jazz composition, Rhapsody in Blue, in New York City. I chose this event...
On no, I just posted another thread about this today. Sorry Kentucky, didn't see your thread until after I posted mine.
Anyone wanna guess what the problem is? [IMG]
PCGS sent me an e-mail last week that included a short webinar on strike designations for Jefferson Nickels, Mercury Dimes, and Roosevelt Dimes....
The design is fine, but Liberty Nickels usually lack luster and other than the proofs, they don't tone nicely either. Comparing them to Morgan...
Holy cow, thats awesome!
If the toning enthusiast didn't pick that coin, you are welcome to accept his action as acquiescence to your point.
Honestly, I like the original look of #2. I also like #3, but there a many marks and the big one in the hair kills it for me. Just wish #2 had...
And the two coins shown above illustrate what you are talking about perfectly. The Compradore example shows just the slightest remnants of...
Ben I'm sorry, but there is indisputable proof in the population reports. The percentage of coins submitted that receive MS67 grades by NGC is...
There are no price guides in the toned coin market. You have to follow the market, understand that not all toning is equal, and be able to...
Though the photos are not great, there is a very prominent, and certainly grade limiting mark on Jefferson's cheekbone. There looks to be some...
Bite your tongue, Rainbow Toned Morgans rule, and here is the king. [IMG] Not mine, it is from the Sunnywood collection, and I envy the person...
We tried to value toning, this is a good read if you have the time. The Toning Premium Thread
You have been a member of this site long enough to know that the answer to that question is YES!
If it sold for that price in an auction, how is it overpriced? I call an auction price "market value." It is extremely common for rainbow toned...
One of my best, getting the colors to show on this coin was extremely difficult. [IMG]
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