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War Nickels were made of 56% copper.
31 days to go. Please post if you plan to be there. If you have a table there, please post it.
Paul has been a big help to me over the years. Honest answers and fair prices. He let me talk him out of a fake Lincoln plaque a few years ago. He...
Paul always has some cool Lincoln items. His table is always my first stop. I had to look this one up in his book. I have never seen one.
Heat can create this color. The doubling looks like machine doubling.
I agree. Water will also leave deposits of other stuff on coins. Those deposits can grow into spots in the future. I would skip the water and go...
I could see spending a few dollars on postage. It would be fun to hold and study.
I would just pour them out on a bath towel and let them air out for a few days. Acetone would be a waist of time and money but it won't harm the...
It looks like the coins are breaking away from the acrylic pretty clean. You might beat the heck out of both sides with a rubber mallet before...
Wait. Did they pour acrylic over the coins? If they did, but bricks under one side of the frame and drive a car over it a few times.:D
It's hard to see how it was built in the images but I would take a hammer to the corner joints. I hope they did not glue the coins down.
Can you attack it from the back of the frame?
I spend a lot of time planing this show and spend almost three full days walking it. I'll have about $2000 invested in travel, hotel and expenses....
I'm at 50 or 55.
I remember seeing part of his collection on display at a show. He was there talking with folks. He had a lot of fun with the hobby. You could see...
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