@Rondor said:
I am new 'round these parts so can I safely assume a 'Ricko Coin' is blast white?
Yes not a fan of toners and on that point we agree. I also tend to collect blast white examples with the hope of capturing it as close to how it looked when minted as possible... it’s actually not that easy across a whole date set of Liberty dollars, Morgan or Peace. All the best and welcome
No it's not easy to get a full collection white coins at all! Some years are really hard to find good examples. I actually tend to white as well but on rare occasion I see a toner that makes me yearn. ;-)
"The dip" worked on this Proof 1937 dime ... at least it has so far.
And the 1937 Proof nickels usually look like this, although the ones that bring "moon money" are toned.
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No it's not easy to get a full collection white coins at all! Some years are really hard to find good examples. I actually tend to white as well but on rare occasion I see a toner that makes me yearn. ;-)
Here's one of the few truly blast white coins I have 1942 D WLH.
Here's a couple.
"The dip" worked on this Proof 1937 dime ... at least it has so far.
And the 1937 Proof nickels usually look like this, although the ones that bring "moon money" are toned.
Didn't know I had so many. The Wayte Raymond SCD set is mostly white.
Jim
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