Looks like PVC damage to me.
Now spock, you should at least be honest and tell the folks why I don't speak up about the coins you post :rolleyes: claw - it's because I've...
I agree, that's what makes me think it is mechanical doubling. As to your line of reasoning Mark, I would have to say that no it is not valid....
You are correct in your attribution.
Question Mike - how does post strike damage make the bottom of the letters larger than they should be ?
Looks like mechanical doubling to me.
I can see no signs of wear and I think the toning is completely natural. As for grade - MS65. Nice coin Ryan ;)
Oh but of course I did ;)
Howdy Conrad - Things are going OK for me, no complaints anyway. You'll get back into the swing of things with coins soon enough. A daughter's...
Winner Announced And the winner is - konabear ! Between WINS and Coin Talk members there were almost 100 entires in this contest. All names...
Ziplocks contain no PVC.
It does indeed Hobo ;) My son still collects though, so every now and then I may buy some coins but they aren't for me. And of course I'm...
Actually they aren't. The plastic is still permeable. Want to test it yourself - take a coin from your pocket and seal it up in one. Then place...
Congrats Eduard ! When you get the coin look it over closely. It has a greenish cast in a couple of spots, if it's really there it will require...
The E R T Y all have it, but I'd guess die wear is the cause.
Howdy aggie - Welcome to the Forum !! First of all, put the coin in saltwater or it will continue to deteriorate at a rapid pace. Next post a...
Just call them up and ask them, they'll answer all your questions.
As I said, I got the prices direct from Heritage - real, actual, realized auction prices. It's kind of hard to argue with those. And if PCGS got...
OK, I'd buy that they won't rust - but they will corrode. They very well may be a lot better than regular staples though.
There is no such thing as an airtight coin holder - they don't exist. But when I refer to Air-Tites that is the brand name. Air-Tites are round....
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