You can also buy microscopes that hook up to the usb port of your computer for as low as 50$, I'm actually prob gonna get one soon. you can take...
how would I save money if the coins I buy get body bagged? You mean if I was a dealer, so I don't get many returns?
Nice thanks for the link. also I found this site: http://www.coingrading.com/grade1.html I'm trying to find something that's the same as the...
Nice, do you know how I would do this? just go to ngc website or something? ... actually I found it,...
How do I go about getting a coin graded by one of the professional companies? anyone know?
I know the grading companies just don't make the numbers up, does anyone have a good grading chart I can reference (when making purchases or just...
I will pick.... wood. Let's hope.
cool thanks, I appreciate the opinion. Oddly enough the coin looks sooo much different in person, I think the put the light directly on it...
never seen a war nickel like that... ever. You have any links for pics supporting this?
Yeah, this coin definitely looks unnatural.
is the color embedded on the coin or on the surface? I've seen oil stain applied in order to clean coins that can have crazy embedded luster even...
We need a much closer pic, from this distance no matter what it'd be considered a scratch. Oh, just notice you posted several, sorry, let me...
I recently got a coin which I think may have had MS70 (cleaner) used on it (not sure), it has a really nice tone to it (that's one of the reasons...
Nice. If I'm not mistaken, many consider this NT, correct? What about grading companies, will they still slab coins that are toned in this manner?...
Ah, crazy.
That's how I feel about it, if I had a graded toned coin for my collection and I found out it was AT I wouldn't mind (mostly b/c it'd be covered...
I don't have a camera right now, but I had a handful of change I keep in my drawer (I empty the change out of my pocket each day and put in drawer...
You know what's crazy is if this coin is just a REALLY good doctored at coin, that doctor made some bank off this sale~!
True, however, everytime I've returned something for a refund, the refund included the initial shipping (although I doubt this is required of...
true, the potential $$ saved is not worth the pain in the ass. Really depends though, you'd have to look at feedback/prev auctions to get a good...
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