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    Scanning coins

    Can anyone offer any advice (or links) on how to scan coins without annoying shadows?
    Thread by: cholmes75, Jul 23, 2006, 2 replies, in forum: Coin Chat
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    Getting Started

    My bit of advice would be to resist the temptation to spend too much on coins until you take some time to learn about them. That way, you avoid...
    Post by: cholmes75, Jul 23, 2006 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Is It Worth Keeping

    Well, there's cleaning and then there's cleaning. Some judicious cleaning on a buried coin to remove the majority of the dirt is, I would think,...
    Post by: cholmes75, Jul 23, 2006 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Coinage Act of 1864

    Thanks, but I was actually hoping to find the original text of the Act itself.
    Post by: cholmes75, Jun 23, 2006 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Coinage Act of 1864

    Does anyone here know where I might find the full text of the Coinage Act of 1864? Or if it's not online, if tere are any books or other sources...
    Thread by: cholmes75, Jun 23, 2006, 7 replies, in forum: US Coins Forum
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    2001-2004 Kennedy Production Totals- any help?

    Good luck putting an end to a coin with JFK on it.
    Post by: cholmes75, Oct 10, 2005 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Why doesn't the Mint sell penny and dime rolls?

    Cents have a pretty small profit margin for the Mint as it is, so I imagine that's part of it. I wouldn't be surprised to see cent rolls made...
    Post by: cholmes75, Aug 14, 2005 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Will the US Mint sell out of Buffalo Nickels?

    I still haven't gotten my rolls!! :mad:
    Post by: cholmes75, Aug 13, 2005 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    EBay

    I've found some good deals on eBay, but you have to look around a lot. Also, play it safe and knock down the listed coin grade by at least a few...
    Post by: cholmes75, May 12, 2005 in forum: Coin Chat
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    EBay Seller

    Nope, it says the page cannot be found. I'll try again tomorrow.
    Post by: cholmes75, May 8, 2005 in forum: Coin Chat
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    EBay Seller

    I tried that link but it didn't go anywhere. :confused:
    Post by: cholmes75, May 8, 2005 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Went to an old fairground spot today...

    Sweet finds. The Barber dime looks great!
    Post by: cholmes75, May 6, 2005 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Metal Detectors (again).

    Man I'd love to get one, but they're a lot more expensive than I thought.
    Post by: cholmes75, May 6, 2005 in forum: Coin Chat