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Re: Sent this PF70 in for spot check

Comment by dsessom · February 23, 2010 6:16AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

I have noticed far fewer spots on ASE's in NGC holders. Most of them have been in PCGS holders. Maybe its a reaction of a planchet solvent with an ingredient in the plastic that PCGS uses? Or maybe my observations have been incorrect. I'm not slamming PCGS at all. I don't buy coins anymore unless they are in a PCGS holder,…
Re: Sent this PF70 in for spot check

Comment by mkman123 · February 23, 2010 3:08AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

yuck! Those milk spots make the coin look terrible
Re: Sent this PF70 in for spot check

Comment by ricko · February 23, 2010 5:20AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

Milk spots on ASE's..... long discussed and analyzed, no definitive answer and the mint is not talking. Cheers, RickO
Re: Sent this PF70 in for spot check

Comment by relicsncoins · February 23, 2010 7:20AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

I think the way to diffinatively rule out the TPG's is to find some still in mint packaging with milk spots.
Re: Sent this PF70 in for spot check

Comment by lkeigwin · February 23, 2010 2:26AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

Haven't we heard of a lot of milk spot problems with these coins? I wonder if PCGS will change its guarantee... Lance.
Re: Sent this PF70 in for spot check

Comment by TWQG · February 23, 2010 12:36PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

<< <i>I think the way to diffinatively rule out the TPG's is to find some still in mint packaging with milk spots. >> I have yet to see this. This would include proof and uncirculated SAEs.
Re: Sent this PF70 in for spot check

Comment by Bochiman · February 23, 2010 12:34PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

<< <i>I think the way to diffinatively rule out the TPG's is to find some still in mint packaging with milk spots. >> On the non-proofs, I know people have shown raw ones, never holdered, that have had the issue. Not sure if folks have on the proofs (in my environment, I haven't seen any on coins I have had direct from the…