It must have tumbled around in the same dryer...:)
It's a dryer coin. You have two threads going on this subject... only one is required....
I would think their profit margins are still pretty much the same; however, with gold prices trending downward, I would also believe the volume is...
Well, it is post mint damage... more than likely your coin spent some time spinning around in a clothes dryer. Here's what can happen to coins...
Well, in the words of a famous CT member: "I'm throwing in the towel. IMO, coin auctions are stupid. Why waste all that time and money, when you...
Well, you could try this: http://www.wizardcoinsupply.com/dellers-darkener.html
That coin looks plated to me, but it could just be the glare of the lights.
Here's mine...:rolleyes: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
What I've learned in five+ years on CoinTalk is if anyone dare mentions "cleaning", the purists will come down on you like a ton of bricks. I...
I think there may be more sellers than buyers... this '53-S looks like it may have been "degreased"...:)...
And... this thread is 9 1/2 years old, lol.
Well, I believe everything I read on the internet, so I'm off to Walmart.
That coin has spent a lot of time in a very bad place...:)
There ya go.... can't argue with the facts.
The point is, just about everything has been used to clean coins at one time or another. When I started collecting back in the 1950's, baking soda...
Thanks for the suggestion.. I've been using this: [IMG]
Got you beat by two years, Bruce... 1952... but I was much older (8), lol.
For ANACS graded physical bitcoins, there already is. Check this small collection of MS-64 to MS-67 examples for $200,000 plus:...
Be my guest:) [IMG]
It's exciting to find stuff like that in change. The last neat coin I received was a well worn 1919 merc, but I have found a few circulated proof...
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