If you try to kiss me, make sure you shave really close first... Just sayin'..... LOL.... Man I am glad for you! Spectacular results!!
I would call that a success!
It’s a family site. I was trying to be polite...:angelic:
Just like a spit shine. A little compound. A lot of elbow grease.
Photo's are good enough that I can see the beautiful luster. If it was dipped, then it was done right.
Here it is. My first coin of 2020. And boy is she lovely! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Who knows what will happen with collecting in twenty years? I began collecting in the 1960's. I could have never in my wildest dreams conceived...
Because.... Sometimes you feel like a nut... And sometimes you don't.
You would have to be mighty sloppy with the compound to get it into the welds of the slab. Remember how we used to spit shine our boots? We would...
You are correct. This is a 90% silver dime.
Just... Wow...... Common sense folks.... Simple common sense will tell you this pipe dream is a near impossibility. You have filthy dirty nickels....
Talking with an older gentleman in church this morning. We are kindred coin junkies. During our conversation he tells me the local overstock...
That is so great, John. I took my six year old boy to a small show and all the dealers were so generous with the boy. Coin dealers are just the...
Agree with @fretboard... it is a lovely coin worthy of preservation. Not worth the cost of submitting.
Now I am assuming that the photo you are showing is a TPG slab. I have never tried the stuff on acrylic like the Capital type holders. I don’t...
I’ll post it tomorrow when I receive it. I don’t want to steal my buddies photos.
Yep.
I will receive my first 2020 coin tomorrow. So excited I could bust. It was a coin featured here not long ago. It’s just dripping with sexy!
You bet. My choice is Turtle Wax Lens Clarifying Compound. The slab I was holding was horribly scratched. I am so anal now I polish most every...
Coin collecting got a big boost when the flying eagle cent replaced the large cent. So there were a number of mid-late 19th century coins cared...
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