The cartwheel luster.... That would be the key, wouldn’t it?
I have a set of war cents that came from my grandmother’s small collection I have wondered about. What are the schematics to ID a reprocessed...
I have created toning on coins placed in an album for almost fifty years. The toning I got was not desirable at all. Just a black ugly mess....
Very nice and honest two cent. I am rather inclined towards thinking the black swash across the coin May simply be toning.... Certainly could be a...
Completely agree with @-jeffB..... There really isn’t much better training than handling coins to get a feel for the basics of grading. Personally...
I don’t disagree. I do believe people these days have so much to be distracted by, the change they receive gets little or no scrutiny. It...
Same as the date, the rim, Abe's head....
There are frequent discussions here about cracking and resubmitting coins in hopes of a better grade. Knowing that this isn’t an uncommon...
I never knew that. I could see myself turning into a gambler with machines that have ASE’s as a prize.
Shrews’ zeal and enthusiasm for this hobby reminded me of myself once upon a time. Does my old heart good to see her enjoying them.
Still lost in the Twilight Zone?
Great!!!!
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