I been collecting coins since the late 1960’s and learn something new every day.
I have to agree with the others. Unless you want to slab the coin for future family members or something, you won't gain anything by having the...
I always go to the rims first if I question whether a coin is a business strike or a proof strike. Super flat and square rims tell me proof and I...
One of my desktop favorites.... Don't you know this die sinker never worked again? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I been collecting since well before the advent of TPG’s. I do not remember any widespread acceptance of the Sheldon scale before the advent of...
I don’t know. A dateless Buffalo is worth a nickel best I can tell. And a coin without a date is like a pretty girl without a smile. It just ain’t...
Hi Tom…. Two things… we can’t see your coin. But start yourself a new thread. Folks tend to ignore posts that are in other peoples thread…. Just...
I have absolutely no idea…. I’m not a chemist by any stretch but there is something about the peroxide/vinegar mixture that creates an acidic...
Yeah... That one is probably too far gone. The Nick-A Date is the best store bought option. I have used a 50/50 solution of vinegar and hydrogen...
Only reason I quit chasing girls is because they run faster than I can these days…. She over is an addiction never satisfied…. Nice pick ups!
Correctly identified as a Liberty nickel but is also commonly referred to as a V-nickel because the Roman numeral “V” is a very prominent feature...
That is just so totally cool. Beats the pants off the worn slick v-nickel I found in my pocket some years back. It was so slick you couldn't read...
I was wondering if that was like a computer generated face or something…. It’s just sorta cockeyed or something. Must have been at your wet bar...
I would love to see you get some useful information on your incredible find. You have posted this in the "Errors" section. I think you would get...
I piddle around on a local auction site. Usually just average junk box coins. Every now and again they have a piece or two that interests me and I...
Oh I just got that bottle from the Autozone parts store.
Back when I was in my woodshop daily making pieces for folks it was common practice for me to lacquer a cent and recess it into the piece to date...
Speaking as an old school woodworker here.... Shellac is probably one of the earliest clear coat products out there. It did a good job and was...
Dave... When you get tired of looking at this lovely gal, I know where she could find a new loving home...
LOL!! No, I like that one. Thanks much!
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