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Re: MS70 and blue copper test (V1)
So to quote Rick, "Now, by now we all should know the true answer as to why the copper coins are blue is that the chemical didn't produce it – the chemical uncovered what was already there.… (View Post)1 -
Re: MS70 and blue copper test (V1)
Blue is not a possible natural color for business strike copper to tone. It is caused by the MS70, not revealed by it. The blue color can be removed. (View Post)1 -
Re: Ask a stupid coin question thread.
That's artificial. Toning that is splotchy in that manner and in which the color changes sharply at irregular areas from toned to not toned or from one color to another (i.e. changes from orange… (View Post)1 -
Re: Get 'em while there hot boys and girls. The next big thing............textile toned ASE's!
I prefer PCGS in most scenarios, but I cannot tolerate how they are holdering thousands of blatantly artificially toned ASE's just because they're popular. I see these types of coins go for… (View Post)3 -
Re: 1913 Nickel
I don't think you understand; we are the professionals. If you send this coin to PCGS or NGC they will send it back as counterfeit. (View Post)1