At least I hope everyone knows...
I think the idea of the listing is really just for fun. Everyone knows it didn't really come from "granny's vault".
BNB: You don't like it when people judge you when you're selling something, but you judge eBay sellers.
Certainly scam wasn't my intention, as I don't believe that. As for the toning, you cannot deny that allowing a coin to tone intentionally is...
People like it because of hype and value, not because of attractiveness like toned coins.
I never said that 3-leggers were a scam, just overvalued like the 1844 dime. The biggest scam in numismatics is encapsulation. Toning is bad for...
If he is expecting perfection, he ought to do two things; #1 don't collect coins, #2 don't buy an AU coin. It says right on the holder that it's...
I've posted a few of my coins, and this one was the most popular:
You could also measure your coins with a caliper, find the measurement in millimeters and then buy the corresponding AirTite. This site -...
Definitely dipped, I think, but not cleaned.
To be honest, I've never used acetone so I couldn't help you on that one. I agree with fretboard, though. I'd leave it as-is since it's really...
Grimy or not, the melt value is about $13.25, so you made a good deal! :thumb: As for the grime itself, did you try acetone?
Which currency issue are you after? I know a few people that sell world paper money. I can check their stock to see if they have the one you're after.
It's the only one I know of with a squirrel. I have some proof coins from Papua New Guinea that have some unusual animals that I should image...
I checked your Netherlands album. Great stuff! I especially like the silver ducat, because it's unusual. The last one in the second album looks...
If you mean the bumpy areas all over the surface, I think die erosion is a safe bet.
I believe in both! Just as someone else said earlier, my only "steal" was a Lincoln C&C set that I bought and sold, if that counts.
My thoughts exactly. I doubt many of these are fake, because so many are so cheap. P.S., Ardatirion, I know a dealer that sometimes sells these...
That's very interesting. It's probably something I should have known. Alas, I did not. I might have to buy one some day. There used to be quite a...
I was waiting for an "APRIL FOOLS!", until I realized it's December.
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