Fair enough. As for the haze issue, folks can blame the mint if they want. But if they do they need to realize that there's nothing the mint can...
@green18 @mikenoodle Teach a man to fish and he'll sit in a boat and drink beer all day!!! o_O must be an echo in here. C'mon now guys !...
The problem is there are more than a few who believe that any coin that has been dipped has been improperly cleaned. And before one can answer the...
I have no argument with that, it is absolutely your right to do with it whatever you want. And your right to believe this as well if you wish....
Well that's where we disagree about the definition. People like that, there are other words that have long been used to describe them - rude and...
You're gonna have to start by defining "cleaned". Do you mean harshly/improperly cleaned - or do you mean properly cleaned ? They aint the same...
I forgot to mention this. Actually the coin wasn't screwed at all. Ya see, the haze could have been rinsed away in less than 2 seconds. Poof ! -...
It's pretty simple. First, what is leatherette? It's a synthetic surface, usually made of vinyl or a type of plastic that is meant to simulate the...
That's the basics. Of course it requires "judgement" on your, or whoever's, part to determine that that's what the person in question is doing....
Kinda sorta, but not because it's a film or foreign substance of some kind. For lack of a better way of saying it, what you actually doing is...
Chris, you have to understand something. Flips of any kind and every kind, cardboard 2x2s, coin folders, coin albums, coin tubes, small manila...
Hopefully you're aware that you caused permanent damage to the coin by doing that. But, if you bought some MS70, opened the sets, held the coin by...
I have no doubt that they have. I say that because the mint is constantly changing things. And no matter what changes they make or have made over...
It's the glue, the paper, and the cardboard - all 3 of them put off gasses that are harmful to coins. And then of course there's the paper and...
Yeah, that was an old trick to help alleviate the effects of toning caused by paper roll wrappers. Wrap a roll of copper coins in aluminum foil,...
And smoking, and fireplaces, and the coal fired power plant just outside of town, and the chemical plant in town, and, and, and, .............
Acetone won't do much to remove oil. To remove oil you need to use xylene. But I agree with you 100%, the oil will need to be removed ! After...
Yes !
Well, when you consider that the haze issue has existed for over 70 years, all in spite of more changes made by the mint in literally everything...
You have to realize that there's more to it than just the album itself. Literally everything in or about your home contributes to what does or...
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