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    1793 US large cent - My hunger for learning

    This is a fascinating history! Thank you for this. I often wonder about the abbreviations used on some early US coinage. Like the Ameri. on the...
    Post by: Bill Reich, Feb 11, 2017 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Newbie seeking advice on cleaning

    What should I have tipped me off the most? Seller claimed it to be AU and I compared it to online pics of AU examples but must have missed...
    Post by: Bill Reich, Feb 10, 2017 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Newbie seeking advice on cleaning

    Thanks everyone for the great info so far. What makes it obviously cleaned? Shadow around the devices? Lack of Luster?
    Post by: Bill Reich, Feb 10, 2017 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Newbie seeking advice on cleaning

    Hi all. I'm new here and a novice to the hobby. I collect mainly dollars and commemoratives right now and I'm trying to learn how to spot a...
    Thread by: Bill Reich, Feb 9, 2017, 18 replies, in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Beware of rainbow toning

    Fascinating debate here. As a newcomer to the hobby I am finding it very informative and entertaining. Coincidentally, I just ran across these on...
    Post by: Bill Reich, Dec 31, 2016 in forum: Coin Chat