My grandfather would have just put it in his mouth and cleaned it with his tongue. :yack:
The best way I know to protect coins from toning is to store them is something more reactive with environmental stresses than the coins...
That looks like a fun way to get some exercise. I can imagine a kid burying his change in a cardboard box during WWII...and forgetting where he...
Yep...I have hundreds of proof sets from the '30s to the 20-teens...no yellowing. By "yellowing" I assume you mean "toning".
It may clean up with a little acetone. There's some good discussion here......
That's 1/7th of the 28 coin Montreal Olympics silver series. There was also a gold coin that completed the series. Gold bullion had recently...
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I was just kidding...nice catch! :D
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Nice coin! Are you going for the entire set?
Scratches on the jaw, collar, and shoulder, along with the scratch to the left of the dome on the Reverse make it MS-64 imo. Nice luster and...
That's why there are so few silver coins in circulation...over fishing.
Wow...감사합니다 When I was in Korea, a 100 won coin was the same size and weight as the U.S. Quarter, but cost about 12.5¢. Vending machine companies...
The gouge is PMD...but I like the 90 degree die rotation. :)
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