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calcol replied to the thread What is under a "repatinated" surface?.
Not sure the process is re-patinating but is actually patina revealing. True patina is a coating of metal oxides, sulfides and perhaps a...
Nov 26, 2025 at 11:17 AM -
calcol liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread What was your first gold coin? Never had one? Then click here... :-).
My first gold coin adorns my mommas neck now. I was a very poor kid. Momma schooled all day and worked all night. My coin collection was...
Nov 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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calcol liked Vess1's post in the thread stunning 1880 s Morgan.
1880 was a good year for the S Morgans. There are many attractive ones remaining. I have got a couple. Both got stars from NGC and are...
Nov 24, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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calcol liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread Crusty CC Morgan.
I think that grade is low.
Nov 22, 2025 at 2:58 PM -
calcol liked Barney McRae's post in the thread Crusty CC Morgan.
No guess. I am convinced that grading heavily toned Morgans is sorcery, witchcraft, and one must be a member of a cult to learn the...
Nov 22, 2025 at 2:57 PM -
calcol replied to the thread Roman gold coins stolen from Swiss museum.
Ancient Roman coins, especially high-end gold coins, are uniquely identifiable because they are handmade and dies for the same type...
Nov 22, 2025 at 2:53 PM -
calcol liked SensibleSal66's post in the thread ANS moving to … you guessed it … Toledo, OH!.
Cool article. Thanks.
Nov 22, 2025 at 10:52 AM -
calcol liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread ANS moving to … you guessed it … Toledo, OH!.
I read the NYT article. It was pretty interesting.
Nov 22, 2025 at 10:52 AM -
calcol liked physics-fan3.14's post in the thread ANS moving to … you guessed it … Toledo, OH!.
For those who can't access the New York Times behind their paywall... here is an article from Numismatic News:...
Nov 22, 2025 at 10:49 AM -
calcol liked green18's post in the thread ANS moving to … you guessed it … Toledo, OH!.
An endless font of fascination.......If only the permission to pick through that lot, what an honor indeed.
Nov 21, 2025
