No matter what you do or how you store your coins, the way that toning ends up looking is nothing but an accident. In other words, you never know...
The finger test won't quite cut it. The NGC test for DMPL is that the coin's mirror's must be reflective enough to be able to read written text in...
I don't think you'll get an answer from anyone but a true specialist in this series. Your best bet would be to contact the owner of this web site...
No the dealers are not right. Brilliant Proofs have deeply mirrored fields and they are not cameo in any way shape or form. For a coin to be...
Oh Lord ! :eek: What have I done ? :D :D
If you ever met me in person, then you might understand :whistle:
And you can still buy them there today ;)
Somehow I rather doubt that - broke maybe :rolleyes:
Yeah, we even thought about creating one just for you. But we were afraid you'd find a way out [IMG]
Just send JD a PM or an email - he'll be glad to help you out.
Same places you get any other coin - by looking for them. Just get one dated 1779 or earlier.
Did you look here ? http://www.jdsworld.net/article/m_theresia_talers.html He knows more about them than anyone I know, is also a member here.
A lot of mercs are rotated slightly.
Stick to coins gang or take it to the GD forum.
Naked eye.
I would agree with that Mike to a point, but I wouldn't say nearly every series. Your comment is particularly true about the older series (up to...
Me ? 55, but age has little to do with it. I know of several individuals in the hobby who are in their 20's and they have seen far, far more coins...
OK, but which ones ? There are far more professional conservationists who will tell you to leave the coins alone than there are those who will...
And that is what is meant by - buy the coin not the slab. But few really understand how that statement came to be - or why.
Howdy Quintero - Welcome to the Forum !! It is not a coin, it is a privately minted token or medallion. It has no value to speak of.
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