I would also be interested if someone could elaborate more on this topic. I'm rather sure that indeed mineral content, pH, chemical composition,...
Paddy54 - Thanks for the post! Interesting :)
Thanks for posting SwK! :thumb: I noticed on your link the 2010 Guide for the Coins of England and the United Kingdom. I've been procrastinating...
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Pursuant to guidance provided by A Guide Book of United States Coins 2011, R.S. Yeoman, (c)2010, aka "Red Book": 1877-S, Quarter Dollar...
Pursuant to guidance provided by A Guide Book of United States Coins 2011, R.S. Yeoman, (c)2010, aka "Red Book": 1875-S, 20 Cent Piece (provided...
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Very nice looking site! :) Your site says "Coins from the 1700's to Today!"... That's great. I'm looking forward to seeing the Pre-Federals...
:smile I knew someone was going to say that... couldn't think of a quick way to qualify the wording at the time... how about "significant...
Right... No rub! and no brush!
There are some nice specimens in this post! I predict, based on the way things have been recently going, that in another decade or two the...
I concur with the others... easy way to tell is with a stereo microscope...
I would think warm distilled water... perhaps soaked, rinsed, re-soaked, re-rinsed.. gently
Funny! You forgot one though: O---a not being a socialist! Anyways, I purchased a complete Franklin album of VF pluses about a year ago for...
Wow! Impressive Conder!... Man would I'd love to have those too in my digital library! :D
Thanks Tom. Very kind words about the specimen :smile
Pictured is a 1763 Maria Theresa 1-Poltura that arrived today... As with a thread that I posted yesterday with a Scottish Bawbee, pursuant to...
In a dream world, I would get PADI certified and buy a boat, move back to Florida, and get a high-end underwater metal detector!
That's definitely important. Where I'm at, by either local law or Federal law, every square inch of the city is off limits. Only out further...
I concur with others. Looks plated to me too. I also seem to also recall doing something like this in science class, as bqcoins said.
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