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<p>[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 426314, member: 15445"]<b>old furnace, damp basement, and yellow bug light</b></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Verdana"><font size="2"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">When we first moved into our house, we had an old furnace & a 1/2 finished damp basement bar. I placed my 20th century Whitman folder on the wall under a yellow bug-light. The coins kept me company for about 5 years in the 1/2 finished bar. Later, we got a new furnace, we finished the bar room & took the folder down from the wall. Here is the bright white 1989 quarter from the folder. </font></span></span></font></font></p><p> </p><p><font face="Verdana"><font size="2"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">I’ve put other coins (in the same folder) on the wall since then. They remain bright white year after year. The combination of the old furnace, damp basement, and yellow bug light no longer exist.</font></span></span></font></font></p><p> </p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="2"><font face="Arial">Very best regards,</font></font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"><font size="2"><font face="Arial">collect89 </font></font></font></p><p><font face="Arial"> </font></p><p><font face="Arial">P.S. Only the obverse is toned like this. The reverse is really bright white. The coin is TPG MS67.</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 426314, member: 15445"][b]old furnace, damp basement, and yellow bug light[/b] [FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]When we first moved into our house, we had an old furnace & a 1/2 finished damp basement bar. I placed my 20th century Whitman folder on the wall under a yellow bug-light. The coins kept me company for about 5 years in the 1/2 finished bar. Later, we got a new furnace, we finished the bar room & took the folder down from the wall. Here is the bright white 1989 quarter from the folder. [/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]I’ve put other coins (in the same folder) on the wall since then. They remain bright white year after year. The combination of the old furnace, damp basement, and yellow bug light no longer exist.[/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][FONT=Arial]Very best regards,[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=Arial]collect89 [/FONT][/SIZE] P.S. Only the obverse is toned like this. The reverse is really bright white. The coin is TPG MS67.[/FONT][/QUOTE]
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