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  1. ddddd liked Dafydd's post in the thread Caught in the Act: Why TPG "Cleaned" Details Don’t Scare Me.

    [ATTACH] This image is from David Scott’s classic book, The Egypt's Gold, and shows the first salvaged coins from the SS Egypt being...

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  2. ddddd liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread Well Now That’s Just Cool - Reclaiming Junk Gold & Silver.

    My son has been looking for ways to earn money outside of his job and I think he may have landed on something here. He works at a plant...

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  3. ddddd liked Eric the Red's post in the thread Unique and Eclectic Coins.

    Thanks, ddddd

    May 23, 2026 at 10:22 PM
  4. ddddd liked Dimedude2's post in the thread Birthday gift from wife!.

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  5. ddddd replied to the thread Unique and Eclectic Coins.

    They issued them from 1934 through 1938 to raise funds to build the Texas Memorial Museum. Wikipedia has a good description:...

    May 23, 2026 at 10:10 PM
  6. ddddd liked kountryken's post in the thread Unique and Eclectic Coins.

    @Eric the Red I love it, but... the Alamo was 1836, which shows on the Obverse 1836-1936. But, the date on the Reverse is 1934. So, I...

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  7. ddddd liked ZoidMeister's post in the thread Unique and Eclectic Coins.

    This one is a real 'monster' . . . . Z [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  8. ddddd liked ZoidMeister's post in the thread Unique and Eclectic Coins.

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    1861 Belgian Art Festival Medal - Welcoming Angel-Bull Harvest - obverse.JPG 1861 Belgian Art Festival Medal - Welcoming Angel-Bull Harvest - reverse.JPG May 23, 2026 at 10:00 PM
  9. ddddd liked ZoidMeister's post in the thread Unique and Eclectic Coins.

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    (c. 1890) Vernon Silver Train Medal - obverse.JPG (c. 1890) Vernon Silver Train Medal - reverse.JPG May 23, 2026 at 9:59 PM
  10. ddddd liked Eric the Red's post in the thread Unique and Eclectic Coins.

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  11. ddddd replied to the thread Guess the Grade: 1960 Washington Quarter.

    The cleaning might have helped with color but I'm not sure if that is what caused it completely. Either way, it is a very cool look in hand.

    May 23, 2026 at 9:59 PM
  12. ddddd liked Pickin and Grinin's post in the thread Guess the Grade: 1960 Washington Quarter.

    Good one ddddd. That would explain the tones.

    May 23, 2026 at 9:58 PM
  13. ddddd replied to the thread Guess the Grade: 1960 Washington Quarter.

    And the reveal.... Unc details cleaned :( ...at certain angles I see what look like hairlines from a cleaning but at other angles they...

    May 21, 2026 at 11:08 PM