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<p>[QUOTE="satootoko, post: 25526, member: 669"]I'm no expert, but there seems to be a general consensus that <i>one</i> quick dip of a silver coin is <i>usually</i> indetectible.</p><p><br /></p><p>As far as the TPGs treatment of dipped coins goes, they can only bodybag (or net grade) those that they detect (or think they have detected). Anyone who thinks they are infallible is asked to please contact me off-forum about some bridges I have for sale in the New York metropolitan area. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>I have a silver ¥1000 Olympics coin that was given to me by one of the Beautiful Bride's relatives in '64 when it was minted. I immediately took it out of the mint case, which had a kind of faux plush finish on what seemed like celluloid, and kept it protected from any contact with anything that might tarnish it. A year or so ago I sent it in to PCGS to see if they would agree with my MS67 grade, and got it back bodybagged for cleaning! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="satootoko, post: 25526, member: 669"]I'm no expert, but there seems to be a general consensus that [i]one[/i] quick dip of a silver coin is [i]usually[/i] indetectible. As far as the TPGs treatment of dipped coins goes, they can only bodybag (or net grade) those that they detect (or think they have detected). Anyone who thinks they are infallible is asked to please contact me off-forum about some bridges I have for sale in the New York metropolitan area. :p I have a silver ¥1000 Olympics coin that was given to me by one of the Beautiful Bride's relatives in '64 when it was minted. I immediately took it out of the mint case, which had a kind of faux plush finish on what seemed like celluloid, and kept it protected from any contact with anything that might tarnish it. A year or so ago I sent it in to PCGS to see if they would agree with my MS67 grade, and got it back bodybagged for cleaning! :rolleyes:[/QUOTE]
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