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<p>[QUOTE="CamaroDMD, post: 2913423, member: 5233"]What do you think about the long term "market acceptability" of this practice? Properly dipped (conserved) silver coins are widely considered acceptable and have been for a long time (as far as I know). The same does not seem to be true for copper. Do you think as "we learn more" many of these red cents will lose their "market acceptability?"</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I have honestly never seen a blast white Bust Half that didn't look really odd...something about that design needs the patina (at least to me). That being said, the idea of "never dipping" one seems like closed minded thinking. I'd rather have a dipped one than one being destroyed by end-stage oxidation.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="CamaroDMD, post: 2913423, member: 5233"]What do you think about the long term "market acceptability" of this practice? Properly dipped (conserved) silver coins are widely considered acceptable and have been for a long time (as far as I know). The same does not seem to be true for copper. Do you think as "we learn more" many of these red cents will lose their "market acceptability?" I have honestly never seen a blast white Bust Half that didn't look really odd...something about that design needs the patina (at least to me). That being said, the idea of "never dipping" one seems like closed minded thinking. I'd rather have a dipped one than one being destroyed by end-stage oxidation.[/QUOTE]
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