Flatbed scanners are not very well adapted to pick up the luster of a coin. The only way I can get halfway decent luster is to tilt the coin. This...
These past ten years have been very busy. So many new issues; mint proof and silver sets, commems., new errors occurring, etc. After completeing...
Krispy, he probably had 90 ficticious addresses and used multiple credit cards, is my bad guess. Received my chronicles yesterday. Not too shabby....
I used a common ordinary everyday utility knife. You know, the one with changeable blades.
Thanks krispy. I'll try making a stand out of wood and then put plastic wrap over it to protect the coins. Otherwise I really like the micro...
Yeah I did so join the club. I had a Connecticut statehood quarter with 180 degree die rotation. Also a Montana with 45 degree ccw die rotation....
I need some ideas. I have tremors so I use a desktop 5x, with a 7X cats eye, illuminated magnifier. The lens is 3.5". Problem is when using the...
Keep posting those babies. I like em'.
my order is two days away from me. I can't wait to see if the set is cracked up to what it is said to be. All this hype and clamor has got me a...
Man, I can't fit even one of them into my budget.
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Pratice on another old album until you get it right. Then try it out on a out of the way slot on the new album. Good luck.
CPHINE this is going to look very crude but it works great for me. Just take a piece of scrap wood that will accomodate the size of your coin or...
D.T. your post above is terrific. Makes me feel like I just recieved mine. Thanks. zeke
Any idea at all on what the Lincoln cent reverse will look like?:confused:
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My oldest find in lincoln cent roll was a really corroded 1880 Indian Head Cent. I cleaned it up as best I could but it is starting to darken up...
7 1/2" x 5 1/2" x 1 1/4"..... __________________ They also serve who only stand and wait....John Milton [IMG] [IMG] Thanks Greeenie, This...
By all means, if her collection needs the fractional gold W mint coins she should aquire them now regardless of the premium. They will gain in...
I really think the suggestion to purchase the 1/10 oz coins is very wise. When the S--T hits the fan 1/10 oz coins will be much more negotiable...
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