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<p>[QUOTE="Cincimatti, post: 24721067, member: 16004"]The half is out of the folder during this time, because she had to spend a year in exile on the window sill to retone.</p><p><br /></p><p>Got a good deal on the price of a dipped coin! Nope! XF is XF! Isn't even close to AU; won't make it! Sorry, better luck next time!</p><p><br /></p><p>I'd rather have a natural XF than a dipped AU. But, I cracked this one and greeted her with a swipe of the thumb evey time I came home and she's doing much better these days. They tone like avocados. Nothing, not ripe, nope, not yet, not ripe, nothing. Bam! Ripe, oops! rotten. Once the toning starts, it goes very quickly!</p><p><br /></p><p>If memory serves correctly, I think she was liberated from an ICG holder, in fact. I like ICG coins for that exact reason. Buy 'em cheap, crack 'em out!</p><p><br /></p><p>Yes! Here it is. And <i>no</i> details! PCGS wouldn't hesitate to take my money, kick me in the shins, and slap my face in a heartbeat! Which is why I like to send dubious coins to ANACS. The holders are smart and you get a real Sheldon grade for half the money with your details grade.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1581265[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Cincimatti, post: 24721067, member: 16004"]The half is out of the folder during this time, because she had to spend a year in exile on the window sill to retone. Got a good deal on the price of a dipped coin! Nope! XF is XF! Isn't even close to AU; won't make it! Sorry, better luck next time! I'd rather have a natural XF than a dipped AU. But, I cracked this one and greeted her with a swipe of the thumb evey time I came home and she's doing much better these days. They tone like avocados. Nothing, not ripe, nope, not yet, not ripe, nothing. Bam! Ripe, oops! rotten. Once the toning starts, it goes very quickly! If memory serves correctly, I think she was liberated from an ICG holder, in fact. I like ICG coins for that exact reason. Buy 'em cheap, crack 'em out! Yes! Here it is. And [I]no[/I] details! PCGS wouldn't hesitate to take my money, kick me in the shins, and slap my face in a heartbeat! Which is why I like to send dubious coins to ANACS. The holders are smart and you get a real Sheldon grade for half the money with your details grade. [ATTACH=full]1581265[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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