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  1. kountryken liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread Can it be saved???.

    I’m sorry to say that the damage is beyond repair. It looks like the coin was dipped and not rinsed off properly.

    Jul 13, 2026 at 12:50 AM
  2. kountryken liked SensibleSal66's post in the thread Can it be saved???.

    Friend has this quarter that they have already done an acetone bath and no results. Any ideas what the next step is or is it a loss in...

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  3. kountryken liked Spark1951's post in the thread Can it be saved???.

    To answer your question, no, I don’t think it can be saved. In 1964, 90% silver planchets were routinely washed before being fed into...

    Jul 13, 2026 at 12:50 AM
  4. kountryken attached a file to the thread 1875-CC 20 Cent Piece.

    I'm right there with you. I wouldn't mind a better one, but I'm very happy to have one. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  5. kountryken liked SensibleSal66's post in the thread 1875-CC 20 Cent Piece.

    Sorry, I got nothing but an old lady sleeping down the hall...:smuggrin:

    Jul 12, 2026 at 10:14 PM
  6. kountryken liked Michael K's post in the thread 1875-CC 20 Cent Piece.

    Better than nothing I guess.[ATTACH]

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  7. kountryken liked Jeffjay's post in the thread 1875-CC 20 Cent Piece.

    I have an old library of coins type album that the original owner wrote what was once in the slots and the price paid. In the 20 cent...

    Jul 12, 2026 at 10:14 PM
  8. kountryken liked BuffaloHunter's post in the thread 1875-CC 20 Cent Piece.

    Bought this double dime a couple years ago for my registry type set. PCGS F15 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  9. kountryken liked Vess1's post in the thread 1875-CC 20 Cent Piece.

    Here's my VG: [ATTACH]

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  10. kountryken liked johnmilton's post in the thread 1875-CC 20 Cent Piece.

    It's silver. I told you the look was funky. The blue toning above Ms. Liberty's head is the least convincing.

    Jul 12, 2026 at 10:13 PM
  11. kountryken liked johnmilton's post in the thread 1875-CC 20 Cent Piece.

    The thing about most auctions is that all of the "action" happens at the end. It can look "cheap" for weeks, but that is only because...

    1875-CC Twenty Cent All.jpg Jul 12, 2026 at 10:09 PM
  12. kountryken liked benveniste's post in the thread 1875-CC 20 Cent Piece.

    The coin resides in a PCGS MS62 holder.

    Jul 12, 2026 at 10:08 PM
  13. kountryken liked Michael K's post in the thread 1875-CC 20 Cent Piece.

    Did you try acetone for the brown mysterious excrement? Oh I see cleaning scratches. Too bad there's tons of detail on that and if it...

    Jul 12, 2026 at 10:08 PM