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Re: MILK SPOTS!!!!!!!! Best way to keep them away on 06 ASE?
<< <i>Welcome , and my idea would to get them slabbed from a TPG co. to keep them fresh and true and hold a grade no matter what spots or toning apear later. >> The only ASE's that I have that ever developed milk spots were the ones that were in TPG slabs!!!! Both NGC and PCGS that I have owned have developed milk spots.… -
1935-D Washington Quarter , Milk Spot? Concerns/Questions
Alright everyone, I just got in this 1935-D in what otherwise is spectacular Gem Condition other than a few areas of concern. I have several concerns. Firstly, the milk spots that seem to be on the obverse. Will these spots prevent a coin from being graded? Is there anyway to remove them? Secondly, a dark tiny spot on the… -
1970 Proof set with milk spots...
I bought a 1970 Proof set not too long ago for $5. I normally don't collect sets, but this one had a very well struck nickel (FS) with soft gold/purple toning, and the Lincoln cent appears to have multicolored toning on Lincoln's body/suit. Even the half dollar has some rainbow peripheral toning. The dime and quarter,… -
NN: "Canada gets the milk spots off coins"...Announced this morning is a process called MINTSHIELD™
We can only hope. Canada gets the milk spots off coins Posted on February 2, 2018 by Dave Harper Have you ever discovered unsightly white spots on one of your uncirculated or proof silver coins? I have. They detract from eye appeal. They detract from value. The Royal Canadian Mint has developed a new way to fight them.… -
Reports of milk spotting on 20th Ann. SAE's - How come the US Mint...
....has this Milk Spot problem? Can anyone post an example of this happening on a Brittania, Kangaroo, Panda, Maple leaf, etc? If you can find an example I'd like to see it. If not, knowing the past problems SAE's have had with milk spots, why hasn't the Mint looked into how other mint's produce their silver bullion coins… -
Is there a seasonal element to ASE milk spotting?
It was 96 degrees today with 90+ humidity. 100 tomorrow........ As I sit here looking at some 07/08 ASEs pulled for submission it occurs to me it may not be the best time to submit. They would go from a cool 72 degrees in house/car/Post Office into a truck with 95-120+ degree heat and 90+ humidity. The cool metal hitting… -
Eagle milk spots.................a curse!!
I know, I know...................we have been around and around on this topic but no one seems to have a clue as to what is causing this disturbing problem. I have a few proof and unc silver eagles that I keep at home (to admire their beauty) and none of them have developed milk spots..........yet. However, I am scared… -
Milk Spots On SAE
Would milk spots on a SAE drop the grade? Lets say I have an eagle with a couple of tiny spots on it, would that drop the grade downward, or it doesn't matter. Dave -
MILK SPOTS-POCKEY HUCKS!!
Any reports on milk spotting issues with these yet? Tempting to keep the collector version, but not wanting to deal with spotting either. -
ase milk spots
appreciate help for first timer. Please explain milk spots. Do they appear on unc. w; reverse and proof ASE or just on one. What is the frequency of spots appearing? Less chance of happening if ASE is left in mint capsule ? Thanks.
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