Toning is a chemical reaction that is caused by the environment of the coin. For example, a coin housed in a Dansco or other coin album can...
I went again today (Friday) and here are a few observations: *Many dealers had packed up and left by 1PM and even more by 4PM (plenty of empty...
Here is my newest find. Does anyone else have one of these (or is collecting a set of all the dates: 2004-2009)? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
That is a good price! The only Libertad that I purchased from an LCS was a toned 1992 and it was $2 over spot (very fair for the color).
Pictures of my purchase (couldn't quite capture the color, but I'll try again soon): [ATTACH] [ATTACH] And the freebies:) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yep I see the same exact things that you are seeing. The only thing that I can think of is that the luster on this coin in-hand was so nice that...
Greetings all, I have read some coin show reports before and thought I'd try penning one as well. This was my 4th major show, all in Illinois...
1) MS 63 STAR ...star for it being almost prooflike 2) MS 64 + ...this one looks less baggy than the first, but it just misses being a 65
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