Whizzing usually attempts to simulate mint luster. Polishing creates a smooth and sometimes mirrored finish on the coin. This certainly has the...
Nailed it right out of the gate. Congrats to both Marh H and Traumafindr for hitting this one on the head. [IMG] This coin is one of those that...
How about just applying your own logic to your own argument. You readily admit that most of what you see on the show is staged and is the most...
Ruben, The toned coin market is doing very well to the dismay of all the naysayers who claim that it is a fad. There has been considerable...
Do you think I made that number up? It came straight from the mouth of the old man during a recent episode. He was complaining that the profit...
Doug, While I understand your point and agree with you to a certain extent, I promise you that nobody (including you) would look at my coins in...
I think while criticizing the ethics of others you shouldn't use a racial epitaph in the process. Pawn shop owners low ball everyone because...
Bump!
I does not surprise me at all that the coin does not look like the photo. Typically when you see slab glare on a photo of a toned coin, it...
It is hard to factor luster into the grade of a coin without having experience for both the series and the date/mm. This coin has MS67 luster all...
The actual 1799 Washington Funeral Urn Medal is rare and valuable. Here is a link to the offerings by Heritage in 2008. 1799 Washington Funeral...
Oh you are killing me. Just send the coin to me already and I will make that coin famous. Let's put it this way. You have one of the top five...
I was going through my photobucket and I found a coin that wasn't mine. I couldn't figure out for the life of me why that photo was in my...
Hmmmmm! You do know I have a PCGS registry war nickel set, don't you? [IMG] [IMG] My registry set would be better but I am constantly being...
This should be an interesting guess the grade. Please view the photo below and vote in the attached poll. [IMG] [IMG] After you have voted, I...
I care very little about whether the coin is XF40 or XF45. I also care very little about what the price guide says. Based on the photos, that...
You have a gorgeous 1939-D Reverse of 40 Jefferson Nickel. From those photos, I see absolutely nothing that would hold this coin back from...
I am one of those guys who learned how to take photos of coins through trial and error. I have no real knowledge of photography. The other day I...
Alright Duke, Here it is! A 1944-D Raw Gem BU 5FS with very light iridescent lavender, green, and pink obverse toning. There are two small...
From my Dansco Album [IMG]
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