Here is an example sold on pandaamerica at the moment: http://www.pandaamerica.com/details.asp?item=4152&grp=1&categ=70
The fact still doesn't change - using brasso on coin and gently swip it is like using a drop of 10M of hydrochloric acid on your skin and gently...
What a pity, you shouldn't have cleaned it up with brasso. With that, any extra possible value is plummed down to almost slightly over face value....
PVC is only an issue when it starts breaking down and release it's nasty chlorine gas. You know what chlorine does to you if you swim in a...
I don't recommand it at all. Someone in another forum did an experiment with BU Washington dollars to see how long they would preserve but they...
Lucky 7s ;)
It just looks like a copper wash to me, i.e. minor copper "plating" which makes it look like copper which then was circulated. What would be...
It's still pretty bizarre. It's definately an edging error and this is not quite commonly seen, unlike modern error Malaysian error coins which...
China is pretty odd as there are some regions that still use notes for practically 1 cent or less. But appearently in major cities, that's not...
No Snowman, you don't get how it works. Prices are still priced in terms of 1 cent, it's only the consumers who have to pay the minor rounding up...
Agreed, the Canadians already got rid of their dollar and 2 dollar bills. US still love their old paper bills.
Yes, at least face value of the Canadian dollars. As well as, the 1938 10 cents I think is minted in silver and therefore is definately worth more...
Here is some of my goals at the moment http://www.gxseries.com/numis/numis_index.htm Some of them are definately insanely difficult to complete...
It's just hard to tell what is inside such unsearched lot. Often when I get unsearched lots, they are very common coins but in this super corroded...
Soon you will be a coin collector. You have a great start to begin with ;)
If it is US coins, I am thinking early proof coins are still underrated as well as the unpopular coins such as the 2,3, 20 cents. I think in...
If they are minted before 1982, you can be easily assured that they are all copper coins and definately worth more than the coins minted these...
You can clean your coin - it's your coin afterall but that is if you don't mind the possible value of coins to plummet to ridicious prices. ;)
Yes, I have some 4gb of coin related files alone... if this keeps going on for years, I might need an external hdd for my coins alone.
What's the pointing about the potential metal value when seperating the copper out from aluminum is a costly labour? Perhaps the cost of...
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