A lot of people call them, or refer to them as milk spots but the spots we see in the pics in this thread are not milk spots. Milk spots are...
This is far more common than most people think. And Burton is right, it occurs when the planchets are punched out of the strip. In simple terms...
They are not milk spots. The spots you see on the reverse were caused by some foreign material getting onto the coin. In all honesty, it looks...
The doldrums ? That's sure not how I'd phrase it. The most recent bear market in coins that started in 2008, and kept dropping until the end of...
No, those scratches are not the result of someone cleaning the coin incorrectly. There are many ways they could have occurred during the life of...
Acetone will only remove fresh fingerprints. Once fingerprints have been on a coin for a week or a bit longer, acetone will no longer remove them....
You're each bad enough on your own. But if you two ever got together ... :wideyed: I'm not sure if the world could survive :rolleyes:
I wouldn't worry about it, appears to be nothing more than a spot of verdigris which is well known to occur on coins other than cents from time to...
Although I don't see a "need" for it, nor do I see any real benefit to be gained, I don't foresee any problem with having it cleaned. But as...
Same type, series, date and mint - but in a higher grade than the one you already own. Unless you're a TPG of course. Then it's the exact same...
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