Fair enough. Then suppose you just immerse the coins in an airtight box and fill that box with the appropriate gasses to cause them to tone very...
Value is about $10-$15.
Value - $175 - $190.
mea culpa :o
Make that 1948 vintage opinion. Matter of fact, it wasn't even opinion. Sheldon merely used the the numbers, meaning coin values, that existed at...
But do you realize that people like you, meaning those who think of the bullion coins as you do, are a very small minority ? 9 out of 10 dealers,...
If you opened it up and wiped it off with a cloth - would that be considered cleaning ? You're doing the same thing, just using a different object...
Not really, the album is what causes the toning. Leaving them out merely speeds it up. Now suppose you place the coins in a manila envelope;...
I don't think it has anything to do with the economy.
You miss the point Eye. What Jim is talking about is that sometimes the only thing that separates NT from AT is intent. Classic case example -...
Just so you know for future reference Joe - Doug Winters is one of the leading experts on US gold. He is an author with many books that are...
That probably won't be enough. I'd now send the coin to CONECA, have them attribute it and agree it is a new variety. Then I would get either NGC...
Probably not very well known but one of the best IMO -...
Here's one more you can add, that you may even find of interest given your collection interests -...
Can't say that I disagree with you. I'm merely pointing out that "doctoring" has a negative conotation and thus is generally only used when...
I understand what you're saying but I think the point is this Mark - properly dipping a coin is considered acceptable. Kind of hard to argue with...
Your loss Joe - there are 24 pages of truly magnificent coins to be found at the link he posted !
There's something about owning books that is special. I don't know, maybe I'm weird for feeling that way. I know there are others who feel the...
Let's try a different tack - does not your product Verdi-Care clean verdigris off of coins ? And in turn does that make them market unacceptable ?...
If you want to read nmore about what Mike is talking about, here ya go - How The West Was Faked
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