For years there were many people who claimed that PCGS purposely refused to assign the 70 grade in order to create the market's belief that they...
Usually it is done by the submittor. Why ? Because they want to remove the toning on the coin. But there have been cases where PCGS has dipped...
You can read all about them Duke - Right Here And you can find values - HERE
You have it right.
OK, you do that. You pay for the coin to be graded, your choice NGC or PCGS. If you're right and it's graded MS - then I'll pay you the fees. If...
AU53 Yeah I figured that would wake you up :D The toning does a good job of hiding most of the mark and it's kinda hard to judge...
Info there really are no good answers to your questions. What I know is this - if anyone does anything to their coins with the intent of of...
Just like that one. That is a toned coin. There are so very, very many degrees of toning that people often forget, or don't realize, what is...
I did not remove any posts because they were defamatory. I removed many posts because they were off topic. That said, you have been warned...
You may think there are no ill effects, but Tarn-X removes a thin layer of metal from the coin. That's why it removes fingerprints.
Enough ! One more word, one word, by anybody in this thread that is not about the topic of the thread, and I am really gonna get PO'd !...
Probably past time, too bad I don't own any of them any more. You forget ? I no longer collect coins.
You only say that because you won it ! I lost count of the number of gold coins I gave in contest prizes. He is on the list - the Clnker Award...
Nahhhh - that's just the ones in the album or folder and in a Zip-Lock bag. Carl knows how to spend them too. I hear he ran out of Zip-Locks :secret:
Geeeez - I thought I was the only one who remembered that :high5:
My list is growing so long I'm running out of paper ! :D As for ancients - I know nothing about ancients, never even held one let alone owned...
Yes, up until 1965 you could go to the bank and pick up rolls of silver dollars any time you wanted.
This could wax political pretty easily - mind your P's and Q's.
Thanks Folks ! :high5:
Why ? Do you think that all PCGS MS65 coins are equal or something ? They aren't. Even PCGS freely admits they are not all equal. You said you...
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