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<p>[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 712107, member: 13650"]That is pretty believable since at one time, that process was not frowned on and did not detract from prices but would have increased prices! Why every coin wouldn't have been dipped (if needed) would be a legitimate question.</p><p><br /></p><p> I'm wondering if the color on a bag toned Morgan like I posted above would remain or be as brilliant if it were dipped at some point? I'd have to imagine the dip would remove the color. So couldn't you say a toned Morgan like that was never dipped? If so, the luster looks the same on it as any other MS Morgan I have. I can't tell the difference. Maybe that's why coins that were dipped carefully, make it into slabs? </p><p><br /></p><p> I just got a pretty much blast white 1891 NGC MS-63 dime in the mail today. I suppose it could have been dipped but it made it into an NGC slab and the cartwheel luster looks good to me. There's a light brown area on the reverse at 4 o'clock barely noticeable. Other than that, glaring white and cartwheel luster, both sides.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 712107, member: 13650"]That is pretty believable since at one time, that process was not frowned on and did not detract from prices but would have increased prices! Why every coin wouldn't have been dipped (if needed) would be a legitimate question. I'm wondering if the color on a bag toned Morgan like I posted above would remain or be as brilliant if it were dipped at some point? I'd have to imagine the dip would remove the color. So couldn't you say a toned Morgan like that was never dipped? If so, the luster looks the same on it as any other MS Morgan I have. I can't tell the difference. Maybe that's why coins that were dipped carefully, make it into slabs? I just got a pretty much blast white 1891 NGC MS-63 dime in the mail today. I suppose it could have been dipped but it made it into an NGC slab and the cartwheel luster looks good to me. There's a light brown area on the reverse at 4 o'clock barely noticeable. Other than that, glaring white and cartwheel luster, both sides.[/QUOTE]
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