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<p>[QUOTE="Seattlite86, post: 3421734, member: 59737"]Thanks! There’s a grading week coming in May. I will submit it then. I’ll be sure to tag you with the results. Not that you’re responsible for them in any way. </p><p><br /></p><p>I’m definitely sorry I missed you in Munich, but I’m glad you got the goodies. Hopefully you got oben of the deutsche Ausgaben I left from Coin World. Did you get any of the little Debbie goodies I left? Those are typical American deliciousness!</p><p><br /></p><p>Munich was very cool and large. Bigger than the Frankfurt and Stuttgart shows, but maybe smaller than the World’s Fair of Money in Berlin. So many world coins to look at and Talers all over! Sadly the majority of them were clearly cleaned. Europeans seem to view dipped coins as market acceptable. I remarked to one major Taler seller that his coins were beautiful but they were sadly cleaned (gereinigt). He responded that they were all merely dipped (getaucht). It could be that he responded that way due to my word choice, and that gereinigt is closer to wiped, but a lot of dealers have admitted to dipping their coins as if it were perfectly acceptable and not something to be concerned about. </p><p><br /></p><p>I only bought a couple of coins and and learned a lot about Taler pricings and availability. </p><p><br /></p><p>Regarding Kuenker, I'll echo [USER=46237]@Jaelus[/USER] that amongst advanced world collectors, yes. I did not know about them before cominrh to Europe, but I’ve only started to really dive into world coins to where I need more than eBay and LCS’s.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Seattlite86, post: 3421734, member: 59737"]Thanks! There’s a grading week coming in May. I will submit it then. I’ll be sure to tag you with the results. Not that you’re responsible for them in any way. I’m definitely sorry I missed you in Munich, but I’m glad you got the goodies. Hopefully you got oben of the deutsche Ausgaben I left from Coin World. Did you get any of the little Debbie goodies I left? Those are typical American deliciousness! Munich was very cool and large. Bigger than the Frankfurt and Stuttgart shows, but maybe smaller than the World’s Fair of Money in Berlin. So many world coins to look at and Talers all over! Sadly the majority of them were clearly cleaned. Europeans seem to view dipped coins as market acceptable. I remarked to one major Taler seller that his coins were beautiful but they were sadly cleaned (gereinigt). He responded that they were all merely dipped (getaucht). It could be that he responded that way due to my word choice, and that gereinigt is closer to wiped, but a lot of dealers have admitted to dipping their coins as if it were perfectly acceptable and not something to be concerned about. I only bought a couple of coins and and learned a lot about Taler pricings and availability. Regarding Kuenker, I'll echo [USER=46237]@Jaelus[/USER] that amongst advanced world collectors, yes. I did not know about them before cominrh to Europe, but I’ve only started to really dive into world coins to where I need more than eBay and LCS’s.[/QUOTE]
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