If it's whizzed, or even harshly cleaned - I don't see it. Here are a few links to articles about whizzing though. The pics are not the best...
Not that easy. I've been unable to find, at least in recent years, a good quality pic of a whizzed coin. I used to have some, but that was several...
I've never tried it before either MIke, but I've seen several nickels that were whizzed. And every case it was easily visible with the naked eye....
In this case, a coin with PVC contamination or verdigris on it.
As I said Bone, you are entitled to your opinions.
The first one is touch too bright, other than that - excellent pics !
Whether I like it or not doesn't matter Bone. You're entitled to your opinion just like anybody else. I merely wanted to clarify and make sure...
At 16x it should be obvious. I suspect the coin was not whizzed.
According to copyright law, all pictures, all text that anyone writes is copyrighted the instant they do it. If I write an article or a book for...
Not uncommon Drusus. PVC contamination can look many different ways, it can be green, it can be brown, it can be black. And it can be in just a...
I haven't tried to attirbute the coin, but that's what it means, yes. And if you are not already aware of it due to your research, the Austrian...
I think it looks pretty dang good in the pictures :thumb:
I would agree with you in many cases. But it seems that you are saying that NCS purposely lied about this coin, that this was not PVC...
Personally, I'd just buy one from the mint and forget about the slab.
Now why would you say that Bone ? Because he disagrees with you ? Hardly the case. Besides, we don't need any more right now. Really ?? I'm...
Yes, that is what the suit alleges. However that is not what ebay's policy states. There is quite difference between the suit allegations and the...
Problems sometimes show up in pics and sometimes they don't. But if you have the coin in hand and can't see them while turning the coin in the...
It could be either one. And no, ANACS would not grade it. They would body-bag the coin for environmental contamination. This is one reason why you...
Everybody says that. But think about it, they are, or rather were, making these fakes to spend them. And they could make one for 1 or 2 cents....
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