[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Dad gave me this bank 18 months ago. He stated as written on the end. It was absolutely full of US pennies; 70...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH] These two coins (Iron & Bronze) were packed with the tree...significance unknown. Sorry about the...
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] About 25" long OA. Yep, I should post close-ups of an obverse and reverse, not that there's much...
Your assumption is apparently that the cleaning, in order to successfully 'expose' the D on the 1916 dime, or another indicator of high value,...
Braggart!
Agreed, without question. When the crud and filth obscure identification, seeking higher opinion is a given. Thanks.
Many of the coins I come across are so filthy as to leave soil on fingers, as well as paper surfaces used to back up photos. What solvent...
If that is lacquer (even though it's been there for some while) it ought, IMHO, to be allowed to dissolve in an appropriate solvent...chosen to...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] 27.6mm; 11.0gr I used 'large' in the title with awareness that there are 'larger' cents out there. It looks in places like...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] 29mm; 8.2gr Such a small territory leads me to hope for low mintage.
[ATTACH][ATTACH] 27.9~mm; 11.0gm Looks to have some silver content; is that 'B' a mint-mark? Wilhelm 5th? Properly German or Prussian?...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] 29.5mm; 7.4gm [ATTACH][ATTACH] 28.5mm; 7.1gm Too many oddities to list, from the obvious size and weight to several...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] 26mm; 7.7gm Needs a bath.
[ATTACH][ATTACH] roughly 31mm; 8.3gm Another coin begging for Acetone, IMO.
[ATTACH][ATTACH] 30.15mm; 9.8gm Was in the bag with other coppers. Pretty presentable, I think.
[ATTACH][ATTACH] 28.2mm; 9.2gm In the bag of coppers. From the look of the holes, no drills were available: all three were initially punched,...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] 18.9mm; 3.0gm In a bag of coppers. Appears to be brass/bronze...has interesting edge treatment, which I failed to note...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] 19mm; 3.2 & 3.4 grams In a bag of coppers, as others. Would these be candidates for an acetone bath? Thank you...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] 19.38mm; 2.6gm Bought a bag of misc. coppers yesterday, and this is one of several interesting older items among the dross....
From wikipedia: (US) 231 cubic inches or approximately 3.785 liters for liquids (a "U.S. liquid gallon") (US) one-eighth of a U.S. bushel or...
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