Heritage has offered this for at least 10 years now, and you can see values from at least 4 different sources at the same time. Coin World has...
Fluorescent is the worst type of light to use - for obvious reasons. The recommended type of light to use to examine coins is and always has been...
Paul - just how do you think they determine what is or what is not market acceptable if they do not push the limits ? Just how do you think...
Looks like ordinary toning to me, and it does not affect value.
And of course the dealer that does that does the very same thing even when the coins are slabbed.
It's a bit of an experience thing, but subdued luster (toned) has an entirely different look than removed (dipped) luster. Subdued luster on a...
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