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Wow these modern coins sure tone fast!!!

OilpatchOilpatch Posts: 43
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I sent this guy a question asking him if this was natural toning should be an interesting answer!!!! image

Looks a lil on the well done side...

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I guess he turned the oven temp down and got amazing results?



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    OnlyBuffalosOnlyBuffalos Posts: 817
    Sure looks like a little too much glo-ball warming.
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    MrMagMrMag Posts: 328
    yup, them modern blue's sure are real. No tomfoolery there.
    odd assortment of USmoneyfacts
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    garsmithgarsmith Posts: 5,894 ✭✭


    << <i>I sent this guy a question asking him if this was natural toning should be an interesting answer!!!! image

    Looks a lil on the well done side...

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    I guess he turned the oven temp down and got amazing results?



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    nicetoning42107nicetoning42107 Posts: 1,162
    The John Adams looks like it was in the ground for a decade or two. Sheesh, it looks like people are even figuring out how to accelerate corrosion these days.image
    A lie told often enough becomes the truth. ~Vladimir Lenin
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    GoldbullyGoldbully Posts: 18,508 ✭✭✭✭✭


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    UtahCoinUtahCoin Posts: 5,366 ✭✭✭✭✭
    This one had 7 bids, and closed at $1.25. Very delicate subtle color...NOT
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    OilpatchOilpatch Posts: 43
    The John Adams looks like it was in the ground for a decade or two. Sheesh, it looks like people are even figuring out how to accelerate corrosion these days


    A quick dip in Drano? Easy Off Oven Cleaner or possibly tidy bowl for the Van B.? image
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    jmski52jmski52 Posts: 23,972 ✭✭✭✭✭
    This should leave no doubts about how ebay is helping to promote coin collecting.
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    I knew it would happen.
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    ProofArtworkonCircsProofArtworkonCircs Posts: 4,223 ✭
    That manganese alloy will go south fast. I left a dollar on a windowsill for an year and it is darker than that John Adams one. The reverse still looks good with some luster.
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    OilpatchOilpatch Posts: 43


    << <i>This should leave no doubts about how ebay is helping to promote coin collecting. >>



    LOL did you bother to read his feed back? Lotsa happy and pleased buyers!


    If I tried that sort of BS I am afraid there would be a lynch mob complete with tar and feathers in the front yard by sun down.....


    hmmmmm I guess I could always tell 'em my wife is the responsible party? image

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