No it would not be. At least not on Coin Talk. What you do elsewhere, that's up to you.
Boy you sure read differently than I do :confused:
PVC residue is not always gooey, nor is it always green. It comes in many different colors ranging from almost clear, to whitish, to greenish, to...
Regardless of who you are talking to you need to always remember that anyone can be wrong or make a mistake. God knows I've made my share of them....
The point here that matters is that Kentucky is saying what everybody else is saying - toning and tarnish are exactly the same thing. Toning is...
When it comes to the TPGs making mistakes and slabbing a counterfeit coin as being genuine, it happens more often with coins of other countries...
Folks, everyone is allowed to voice their opinions.
Not so long ago there was a video posted here that showed the process at the mint as to how the Proofs were handled. It showed them all going down...
OK, is this coin tarnished or toned ? [ATTACH]
Show me the whole coin instead of just a piece of it.
rysherms - Let me ask you a question, by your definition is this coin toned or tarnished ? [ATTACH]
OK, so take your last 2 posts and put them together. In one you say the Proofs had fingerprints, in the other you show somebody wearing finger...
First of all if a coin has been dipped it won't have any toning because the acid strips away all toning. But yes that why I asked you to define...
No, they don't, or rather they didn't. I say that in the past tense because machines handle the Proof coins now, not people.
Can you please define - look like they have been dipped. I ask that because if a silver coin has been dipped properly then it cannot be...
Grumpy ? Not in the least, I was merely trying to answer your questions accurately and post my comments in a straightforward manner. As for...
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There are several chemists on this forum, and I don't know of a one of them that will agree with you. One did speak up in this thread, and he...
Yes it has happened many times. Coins that were returned in body bags (in previous years) or problem coin slabs have been re-submitted and...
I know of no professional, none, including numismatists, graders and dealers that will wear gloves to handle a coin. Nor do I know of any...
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