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<p>[QUOTE="brg5658, post: 2067754, member: 29751"]That quarter is not the only coin you have sold with terminal state toning. One was a recent high dollar pedigreed Morgan dollar that had just as dark toning as the coin I posted. You also have a high grade SLQ for sale that (IMO) has "terminal" state toning around the rims. Don't pass it off as it if were simply a one-time flowery way of describing a raw cheap coin...</p><p><br /></p><p>Your argument about dipping could be made for any toned coin, not just darkly toned coins. You can never predict what a dipped toned coin will look like before you do the dipping...there's always a bit of a gamble.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for your guess of the grade of the coin, I concede you were correct about it being an MS62 tops -- but I simply don't think that the O'Ps coin was even on the table as a potential "environmental damage" coin. I can interpret the images well enough to know that there is way too much luster beneath that toning for it to be "damaged" -- it's not anything like the dog you posted to justify your "worry"...</p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway (and this will be my last post in this thread), my gripe is with your use of the term "terminal" state toning (as if it were some sort of disease) when a coin is posted here with dark toning -- but in your "honest" eBay sales it's passed off with flowery and praising language. That's an interesting juxtaposition. That's all...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="brg5658, post: 2067754, member: 29751"]That quarter is not the only coin you have sold with terminal state toning. One was a recent high dollar pedigreed Morgan dollar that had just as dark toning as the coin I posted. You also have a high grade SLQ for sale that (IMO) has "terminal" state toning around the rims. Don't pass it off as it if were simply a one-time flowery way of describing a raw cheap coin... Your argument about dipping could be made for any toned coin, not just darkly toned coins. You can never predict what a dipped toned coin will look like before you do the dipping...there's always a bit of a gamble. As for your guess of the grade of the coin, I concede you were correct about it being an MS62 tops -- but I simply don't think that the O'Ps coin was even on the table as a potential "environmental damage" coin. I can interpret the images well enough to know that there is way too much luster beneath that toning for it to be "damaged" -- it's not anything like the dog you posted to justify your "worry"... Anyway (and this will be my last post in this thread), my gripe is with your use of the term "terminal" state toning (as if it were some sort of disease) when a coin is posted here with dark toning -- but in your "honest" eBay sales it's passed off with flowery and praising language. That's an interesting juxtaposition. That's all...[/QUOTE]
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