Toning is a natural process of coins/coin collecting. Coins will discolor "tone" based on storage condition, the air and humidity that comes in...
That's a good term.
Oh good. Some may say its picky of me but when I see certain marks they become so distracting its hard to look past them and see the beautiful coin.
Aside from the spot on her cap (i'm a little OCD about my coinage) she looks amazing. Where did you find her if you don't mind me asking?
Yay dimes. I want to see your merc. It's my favorite coin. I'd also be curious to know where you found here as I've been looking for a nice example.
Normally I'd post in the wanted section but given someone might have a suggested online dealer and can supply a link, I thought I'd post here. I...
Drool! I've always prefered quality over quantity and I'm only 25. But like bigT, this makes me question my overall goals lol. I also liked...
Looking to off load a set of 2013 America the beautiful proof quarters. They have been cracked out and will be delivered in individual envelopes....
Your original post sounds good to me and very similar to my situation. I'm doing a high grade type set, it helps with quality over quantity cause...
I really want the $5 gold. It's the best design IMO. That's double what I've ever payed for a coin, and it's gold. I just don't know if I should...
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Aw! You said the mother of all ww2 contests. As a ww2 historian I was hoping for a real doozy ;) good luck all.
Wow. Either MacArthur (a bad ass) or George C Marshall (a fellow fraternity brother)
Thanks Tom B, she sure is beautiful. I'd agree that those chops add to the beauty unlike most chops.
I'm aware of that Tom. I actually found one randomly by googling today, I was shocked. I contacted the dealer for more information, I'll see how...
That would make perfect since if they didn't deduct for a RD. that's what throws me off lol. They give added points for full band, full step which...
Lol! It sure seems that way. I could care less about the score, my pockets will never be deep enough to compete with the big boys. Besides,...
Can someone help explain the scores to me. Mainly the negative points received. You get a negative for not having a designation on a merc, frank,...
Thanks condor
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