True, but remember, I swim in the deep end of the toning pool. Stands to reason that is the area that I would be most in tune with. I couldn't...
Well since you put in that way, my guess is that the incredibly weak strike along with the ugly patina which is completely muting the luster is...
Take a look at the certification number on my latest addition to my NGC Jefferson Nickel Registry Set. [IMG] You currency collectors can...
So if the bookmark sells for $0.01 and the buyer pays with paypal, how much does paypal get? I can't figure out what is worse, the guy selling a...
I agree. Imagine this collector's surprise when he pulled out his 100% white ASE certified by PCI and saw this. LOL. [IMG] [IMG] I love this...
Mike, I think you are missing the point. My point was that people are still willing to pay many many multiples of bid (wholesale) price for...
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Whoa, slow down there Boss. Leeg's Lincolns are awesome indeed, but the most amazing coins you have ever seen in your life. Maybe the most...
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Whoa, slow down there Travis. It is nice and IMO, original, but no way is it the best ever. Visit the http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t34312-49/...
For those of you who were predicting the collapse of the rainbow toned coin market with the recession, it appears you will have to wait until next...
Isn't that the one where the rich guy claiming to have the coins conjured them up from an old catalog and the daughter of the original owner...
Does a [IMG] Nice Coins!
I have a thought that occurs to me often. Most collectors brag about the deal they got when they buy a coin. I can't count the number of times a...
Oh don't get me started about the NGC star designation. They are extremely inconsistent. In order to achieve the star designation, every grader...
The original purpose for artificially toning a coin was to hide surface imperfections from the graders in order to achieve a higher grade. Many...
This statement is absolutely true. [IMG] :D
No, you are right. That pretty much sums it up. Rainbow toning is beautiful and it gives the coin a unique look. Although coins in general with...
Please read this thread. It should answer most of your questions. http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t39837/
This coin is closer to a 67 than a 64 IMO. There are some grade limiting marks, but they limit the coin from getting a 67. I don't see any mark...
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