Are you speaking of the raised line next to the T? last t in trusT. If so this is a die gouge or what Wexler says is a partial definition of the...
I understand the benefits of a soft flip, and dislike some of the harder flips. I thought that PVC flips were a thing of the past all together?...
I think that this is my biggest concern also, The consistency just isn't there. If I like the coin and the condition is obvious I won't hesitate...
This is all dandy and would certainly be beneficial to those who don't know how to grade, or if buying a coin from Photos that may be hard to...
Huh, I guess I was mis informed.
I am still looking for a raw example. Haven't had any luck yet. But it is out there, didn't think I'd find my 83' DDR either. Nice 67 you went all...
I like toned gold and think the coin is attractive the way it is.
Since you are trying to get a handle on things use this and the other thread you started and post away, we will give you our thoughts. No need to...
If you can photo some of them, post them here. Air tites are a fantastic way to go.
I have a 79S that has a heat cracked slab. Thanks I am trying to determine the VAM before cracking it out!
I can handle that answer. As long as a person keeps an open mind. Not every experts opinion is the correct answer. Nothing against Wexler, there...
I say as long as he uses the answers to his benefit. It will be refreshing to not have to answer them again for him.
The old flips contain PVC most of the new ones are PVC free. If a coin looks especially nice I would put it in a flip so that it isn't in contact...
A circulated dime. What is the question?
Corroded, Environmental Damage.
All my links to Vamworld aren't working this morning, Any one else having trouble. The SSDC works fine!
It was an electronic tester, there would be no rubs from a stone.:yawn:
I am choosing to be a sceptic here. I see the reference just wondering if there is any other evidence of doubling on the coin. It looks like...
On moderns the red color is the result of a high copper concentration at the surface. I see it as toning.
What's the weight of the coin. To me something looks weird about the surfaces, as in damage?
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