To what template are you referring?
Rick thanks a ton for the info links...are you using it with a computer and is it Win10 compatible? I did not see this mentioned, maybe I missed...
Michael K was closest to correct (my longhand scratchin' sucked). The nickel would have to attain a value of $5.05 to be a 10,000% profit. (It...
Rachel...every time you handle a roll of coins you risk damaging them. The high points of both sides will rub together and eventually cause "coin...
TonyBronx...they are most probably reprocessed coins. The tip-offs are the beautiful, clean plating, non-magnetic and non-rusted, plated edges....
@Rick Stachowski ...what brand usb microscope is that? I'm getting ready to buy my third one in 7 years. My first one was an Aven that quit...
btw, Gill and Alan, what city do you live in there in UK? My brother-in-law and his wife live near RAF Lakenheath. I live on Whidbey Island in...
The first thing I noticed were the stars...the points didn't look right, then the dots on the stars, then the denticles; they were not uniformily...
50 years from now a 1965 left in circulation will look like a P1 Barber does now. Being the first clad coin and minted for several years,...
CORRECTION! I just found an error in my longhand (up too late, tired...reading CT). Turns out there is a 1900% increase for each $1.00 step of...
Talking increase, not multiples. If you write it out longhand, like I did, you will see. You are adding 100% with each step increase of 5 cents,...
.05 to .10 = 100% increase. .05 to 1.00 = 1500% increase. .05 to 5.00 = 5 times 1500, or a 7,500% increase.
My apologies to anyone waiting for my next experiment results....I've had a delay with supplies. I will post asap when done...Spark:jimlad:
Reverse 53 (worn steps, etc.) better shape obverse @ a 58...net grade au55...7-9 cents.
Yeah, I'm going to try the water softener trick, suggested by Roman Collector, on my next coin. This time I 'm going to use a spoiled 2014 sheild...
Seasoned coin folk agree that my final result does indeed look like it's been cleaned, because it has been. However on a scale of 0 to 10, the...
....and I take your advice seriously. I will proceed with caution...I have plenty of "test subjects".
Just hit me...what if this coin had been a small date copper.....
You might put a flattenned piece of metal on either side of the coin to avoid the bite of the clip. But it would have to be copper as well to...
The focus of the Pinterest article was to salvage coins found while metal detecting. Said it was used on some extremely damaged, buried coins,...
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