Touche' . . . I think a fair case could be made for the rinsing of a coin with water not being cleaning, but rinsing with a solvents, whether...
And the presidents on other denominations all cringe in anticipation of what is to come.
I differ on that point. It is commonplace to differentiate between cleaning and rinsing. Semantics need not cloud the meaning.
[IMG] What a cluttered looking worthless effort . . . this is supposed to be art?
I understand your belief that my definition is too broad . . . I get that tooling and plugging could be considered processes by which one...
Some cleaning is detrimental, some is neutral, and some is beneficial, but all are cleaning. As for my definition, I've tried pretty hard to...
Can you provide better-focused images?
Quick story about these old PCI slabs . . . I once bought an 1853-O No Arrows H10c in one of these older PCI holders, graded VF20. I knew the...
I have never bought a graded ASE or AGE . . . in any grade . . . not one!
Thanks for your observations Paddy. I had noticed the reverse doubling, but not the RPD. Not to worry, I won't be raising my price.
I think I've got whiplash . . .
Okay . . . anyone see something really different? [ATTACH]
It's a keeper. Keep looking . . . you'll find a grand one someday!
A scarce 1860-S Dime in PCGS AU50 . . . [ATTACH][ATTACH] An attractive 1906 Dime (PCGS MS63) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A very scarce 1865 Half Dime...
Really like that copper wash!
That's not the Grand Canyon, but it's definitely a strike thru.
I've bought from them . . . yes they are both one and the same.
The surface of the coin exhibits a slightly raised crater rim around the outline of the "S" . . . The "S" was punched into a normal coin.
Cool coin, but that's a WLH, and not a SLQ.
Apology offered . . . I was thinking of coins in general, and not ASE in particular. - Mike
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