If artificially toned coins are a plague, partly because many of us cannot detect them, then a finger-printed coin is nothing more than a sniffle....
According to my reference, Whitman Encyclopedia of Colonial and Early American Coins by Q. David Bowers, the V-12-78B is one of the many Machins...
I collect IHCs in Brown and Red/Brown because, like @johnmilton, I don't trust the coin from turning in the holder and also because I cannot...
Spots on coins after using acetone followed by a water rinse can arise for several reasons: 1) The acetone is not clean. You should only use...
@CamaroDMD , thanks for posting the write-up and photos. Fascinating story.
Wow! Nice toners.
About 20 years ago, my brother and I were playing golf with one of his buddies who bragged ad nauseum throughout the round how he never carried...
That's a lovely example. I'm giving it a 66.
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