Why should Mr. Hoopster lean to stop belittling others? I don’t understand how leaning would change anyone’s behavior.
Toning left in the curls and stars
I have an original ‘71 Cutlass with 43000 on the clock. I put it on the road for the first time since 1991. Straight, rust free, un-molested 350...
With Paddyman leading
No more acetone! Your great find is close to turning pink. A zincoln is a zincoln. My next (and only) step would be verti care. Search this site...
Your images are probably the most beautiful coin photographs I've have seen. The Two Pence is breath taking. Thanks for sharing the pictures and...
Once again someone asking for and then arguing professional advice. You gave this excellent explanation to someone else just last week.
No! From now on it will be "o mighty coin expert of coin errors".
Photo of the rim please
Great post. The wealth of information that came out of it is awesome. Thanks for starting it and to all who replied.
Nice read. Thanks for sharing
AU55 Nice luster, but the marks on the obverse hold it back. Nice coin, enjoy it and thanks for sharing.
Can you help me with an explanation of secondary toning? Is it a coin that was cleaned or dipped then re-toned on its own? How can you tell the...
I had the exact same thoughts about the color, surface, wear, and tone. Without the weight, a magnet test, or at least the coin in hand I'm on...
Since we have all of these varied forum requests I say Coin Talk should have a forum request forum.
Using acetone to clean copper may result in a pink surface. Xylene may be a better choice.
Remember back in the day people would sand/file/scrape the coin for the silver/gold. Sounds petty but do enough of them and I guess it adds up
Only you can come up error transit tokens. Love it, you are the error king!
After all of the parameters you listed then it comes down to what someone will pay for it
Every bank teller I’ve seen has several in their coin drawer and would be glad to exchange for cash. Welcome to Coin Talk and happy hunting!
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