I'll have to look for it. Diethyl ether can get you, but a lot of people get bad headaches from it. I tell them it's because they're fighting it.
I sold all of my silver I bought between $5 and $8/oz. for $42/oz. in 2011. A friend bought it all at a coin show. He asked me why I was selling...
You can figure it out on your own. Weigh the coin in grams, multiply that by the fineness and you have the weight of gold. Divide that number by...
The article said "die clashing", which I believe caused a die clash. Article was correct.
Since these can be made now, how do you know it was one issued by Sprint?
Why do you think they need to be cleaned?
It is a good day - I learned something new. I didn't realize they had an incuse lettered edge with a denomination. Thanks.
TV and movies have people believing it will put you right out, which isn't true.
I sold all of my 40% in April 2011 when She was at $42/oz. People were so hungry to buy any silver near the top of the bubble that I sold it at...
Very nice write-up. They are actually medals, not coins, but of the same weight and metals of coins of similar size. That is why they have been...
I think I mentioned that in my first post.
It comes in handy being an analytical chemist. I haven't used carbon yet - it doesn't get used much anymore, but I would bet it would remove PVC...
Lindseed oil is something used by copper collectors may, many years ago to prevent Verdi grid and other things that can start in high humidity areas.
That wouldn't be cleaning. If you can get some Methylene chloride or Chloroform, you can wet a Q-tip with the solvent and roll it over the...
You could have probably picked up 4 - $20 gold pieces with each one.
Tombac is a variety of brass. It is 88% copper and 12% zinc. This was done for 2 years until they needed the copper, switching to...
Doubled Die coins are not errors either, they are varieties. The 1955/1955 is a variety.
Well, Charlie finally got released.
I know dealers that dip every silver dollar they sell, because that is what his customers want. There's a dealer in eBay that dips everything,...
Seems fair.
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