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<p>[QUOTE="cmbdii, post: 4576, member: 655"]Aw, don't worry about it. Some of the kind of snobby collectors think that just because a coin has been Tarnexed that it's way uglier than one that toned black as tar with brown highlights. Heck, they ought to see some of the whizzed coins I've had foisted off on me at ebay. </p><p><br /></p><p> Those same folks look down their noses at the real creampuff Peace dollars I have which would have a net grade of MS63 if you'd overlook the hammer marks and the insignificant drilled holes where a string was threaded through to hang the coin down in a pitcher of milk at a picnic.</p><p><br /></p><p> Some of them get all upset if they see you a drop a silver dollar on the concrete floor at the flea market then put it back in the flip and mark it BU. Heck, BU can also mean Beat Up, can't it?</p><p><br /></p><p> I think they're putting on airs. They probably think nobody suspects that their bottle of Tarnex isn't just for their jewelry.......ahaha Sometimes I crack my own self up. </p><p><br /></p><p> Dip your coins in distilled water if you must dip'em and nobody will ever know you dipped them. ;-)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cmbdii, post: 4576, member: 655"]Aw, don't worry about it. Some of the kind of snobby collectors think that just because a coin has been Tarnexed that it's way uglier than one that toned black as tar with brown highlights. Heck, they ought to see some of the whizzed coins I've had foisted off on me at ebay. Those same folks look down their noses at the real creampuff Peace dollars I have which would have a net grade of MS63 if you'd overlook the hammer marks and the insignificant drilled holes where a string was threaded through to hang the coin down in a pitcher of milk at a picnic. Some of them get all upset if they see you a drop a silver dollar on the concrete floor at the flea market then put it back in the flip and mark it BU. Heck, BU can also mean Beat Up, can't it? I think they're putting on airs. They probably think nobody suspects that their bottle of Tarnex isn't just for their jewelry.......ahaha Sometimes I crack my own self up. Dip your coins in distilled water if you must dip'em and nobody will ever know you dipped them. ;-)[/QUOTE]
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