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I wish people would stop linking to that ridiculous article. It appears to have been done by undergraduate students. It is so full of unsound...
They call toned copper BN at all the TPG's.
"Acetone color"? More likely due to using MS70. Acetone will NOT react with metal, plain and simple. I've used acetone on THOUSANDS of copper...
Slider, going with AU questionable color.
Necro warning!
Yes, especially when you consider many can be cracked, resubmitted and come back with a grade.
The light to moderate verdigris will be improved but that thick, heavy verdigris on the reverse is there to stay IMO. Typically, the only way to...
Here's an example of what a staple can do. This was my grandfather's coin, probably put in a 2x2 many decades ago. Notice the rust bleed from the...
What would you store your bag in then? The tupperware layer is the outermost. While there is air trapped inside, it minimizes any fresh air from...
Agree 100%! 2x2's are fine, but they require proper storage themselves. If you do what Dave says, they will be fine for decades. I also recommend...
AU50/53 at best. PCGS got it wrong, no doubt....obvious signs of wear on ALL of the high points.
Everything you posted is common and not worth a premium.
The guy is right...we should stop losing money making cents.
Welcome to CT! In 1969 the mint started using a new master hub to make dies. That's why coins from then look so sharp. 1969 cents are very common...
NICE!
Large date, not worth slabbing IMO. If you want a slabbed one, it'd be cheaper to buy one.
Incredible collection! EXCELLENT....three thumbs up!
They look beautiful! Congrats!
1998 Close AM Proof cent, NGC PR-69, very rare. [IMG]
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