Howdy Jim - Welcome to the Forum !! Only because you mentioned RCC am I saying this - Coin Talk is a different world than RCC. Hopefully that's...
I would suggest that you use the search function and read some of the discussions on coin storage as there is more to toning than just the...
We need a little more info to help you out Troy. Does any particular denomination interest you more than another ? Is there a time period that...
Howdy oldsaw - Welcome to the Forum !! There are a couple of possible explanations. One, it might be a copper washed or sintered planchet. The...
I'm afraid you have crossed the line my young friend and there is no going back :D But nuttin wrong with that - it's a good thing ;) The...
I agree with Benz.
What's up is the upgrade doesn't just happen all at once. It takes a bit to work out the bugs ;)
Yup, have spent every one of them.
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Coins like that are tougher based on pics you need to see them in hand. Kind curious to see what the consensus will be on this one.
Then you are correct - return it.
To be honest I don't know for sure if it applies to all '42 coins or not. I do know that several of the denominations for this year have their own...
Bone - what is the exact weight ? There is a tolerance for these you know. Max is 27.2638 - minimum is 26.8646.
There seems to be some confusion here. A coin being dipped doesn't create luster - dipping removes luster. And just because a coin is blast white,...
THIS is what will cause hairlines - not the dipping. Although dipping a coin may very well, and often does, reveal hairlines that were already...
That's not wear, it's a weak strike. The '42 Walker from all mints is known for a weak strike in this area.
I'd go just the other way - I have no doubt at all that PCGS would grade that coin MS65. But as you say, that is just my opinion ;)
I certainly agree that as the general knowledge of collectors increases that coins with original surfaces will become more widely sought after by...
In my opinion they should make money. It is to our benefit for them to do so. It's not to our benefit as collectors - it is to our benefit as...
It isn't that I think it might be PVC - in the pic it looks like minor corrosion to me. Corrosion can be caused by several things, not just PVC....
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