Not a metallurgist, but do have a degree in metallurgy.
To a metallurgist, 200 degrees is freezing!:D
Thanks for the kudos. I appreciate it! Paul
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I think you should put it in the yard sale and see if you can get greysheet. :devil:
I wanna know who the one guy is who likes ANACS. I bet it is Frank.
We can not have that! Kool-aid Haters, off with their heads!
For the most part, die cracks have no effect value.
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My suggestion of cracking and submitting was more for your toned proof Lincolns. I don't think they intentionally punish NGC graded coins...
I think my collection is around 500 coins but I only plan on keeping about 150 of them. Not selling my NGC registry Jeffersons or my Great Falls...
Not only do I believe that NGC grade bumps more for eye appeal, I also firmly believe that PCGS instructs it's graders to grade all NGC crossover...
Brandon, I think your photos are better. @WingedLiberty, in my experience, NGC is a little more liberal with the application of the grade bump...
"Lighten up Francis" The use of coin slob for those that hate TPG's was a play on a concurrent thread: Coin Snob or Coin Slob It was...
I sold a few on E-Bay over the last few months. [IMG] [IMG]
If Doug is not offended by my continued obstinence, I don't think it is possible to offend him. Oh I just knew that coin was going to make it...
The problem with evaluating toning is that it is very subjective. I have no problem with this seller offering the coin at 3X bid. I don't think...
Where are you getting the $20 added value for the toning?
The seller is not trying to rip anyone off. He is merely charging a premium for the toning. That color is not common on MS IHC's. My first...
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