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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Insider, post: 2913466, member: 24314&quot;]CamaroDMD, asked: &quot;What do you think about the long term &quot;market acceptability&quot; of this practice?&nbsp; Properly dipped (conserved) silver coins are widely considered acceptable and have been for a long time (as far as I know).&nbsp; The same does not seem to be true for copper.&nbsp; Do you think as &quot;we learn more&quot; many of these red cents will lose their &quot;market acceptability?&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>As you must know, what I think does not matter.&nbsp; I&#039;ll bet many of these coins are being removed from the market one way or the other - IMO, mostly by crack-out attempts to upgrade.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>CamaroDMD posted: &quot;I have honestly never seen a blast white Bust Half that didn&#039;t look really odd...something about that design needs the patina (at least to me).&nbsp; That being said, the idea of &quot;never dipping&quot; one seems like closed minded thinking.&nbsp; I&#039;d rather have a dipped one than one being destroyed by end-stage oxidation.&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>I have.&nbsp; Check out high-grade slabs in auctions and at shows.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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