I personally think that was a good move.
I would prefer #1. Did you have an encounter with the TPG that you mentioned earlier?
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coins of china, the Ch'ing Dynasty (calgarycoin.com)
I just did these two dimes. Only a few seconds. I need to put them in for a few more to complete the process. They are both silver and the change...
Silver Jewelry Cleaner from Walmart. It comes in a small red jar. I have never known it to leave anything on the surface, just white silver. Dip...
Get some silver dip from Walmart. Give it a try you can't lose much.
I'm guessing that his wife took the photo. Nice time you had Ed. Thanks for sharing.
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Have fun Ed. Will your wife be detecting too? Post some pics.
@alurid Nice set. Here is my set: [ATTACH]
I ran into that one time at a local show in Houston. The reps spent all their time visiting with their regular customers and never paid any...
I was an active collector in from 48 on. In the 50's we had a hard time finding the 50 D.
"How often...?" I can't get FR nickels from my bank anymore. When I could get FR coins I found some nice stuff.
I have to agree unless someone comes up with a challenge. The condition is awesome for this coin. We never found them that nice back in the early...
I like coins that had to work for a living.
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I don't have slabbed coins and all my ancients were cleaned by me. I store them in 2X2's in album pages that hold 20. Each coin is number and...
Way to go.
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