I am fairly certain that is not PVC, but rather it is corrosion. The color is wrong to be PVC, as is the placement (corrosion typically shows up...
p.s. who said NGC doesn't give *'s to coins with black toning? ;)
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4 30 35 63 Do I get bonus points for going first? :)
I certainly could be wrong, but the coin does not look real to me.
How's the luster in-hand? Does it cartwheel like a new coin? That asked, the tilted photos make it extremely difficult to get a feel for the...
Cleus, You will find that when you apply normal business rules to the coin game, that it comes out looking like many involved are crooked. Your...
Ag-3 fa-2 po-1 g-4 :p
That's odd. The toned Ikes in my Dansco look nothing like your (gorgeous!) coin --- the color is much more limited to the rims. Interesting....
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Who let this guy in this forum? :D
p.s. I believe Tom is correct-- the obverse is more scalloped than the reverse.
Super coin! These brilliant proofs are among the most difficult coins to photograph, IMO. Here's about the best shot of mine I've been able...
Looks like a strong 64 to me.
Great buffs! :thumb:
Have no fear. You can leave it in the acetone overnight if you wish.
A combination of greed and inexperience, IMO.
Clearly, that coin was thumbed. (that's a joke :) ) I have no idea what the grade it, but I grade it "cool"!
And here's a member of the infamous NGC hoard (there are a number of these coins, all in similarly-numbered NGC slabs, which some collectors...
Found it. Here's the coin in question: [img] Here's the original thread describing it:...
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