Cleaning coins is only a pleasure for someone so arrogant as to not care about their responsibility to the future.
I should be on the bourse by about 10:15 Friday morning. Yes. :) From the door, the tables near the side wall to your right will be...
There's a whole lot of truth concentrated in this post. For the record, shellac or some similar coating will keep copper from coloring, but...
I believe we'll just have to agree to disagree about this. I freely admit I cannot understand the convolution of your reasoning and you're...
No. You know a ton about numismatics, but the fact that this is a very common phenomena with Morgans, even in this predominance, doesn't seem to...
You seem to be missing the part about living in reality here. My avatar coin is a fait accompli; it exists. I would not do that today, to any...
Sounds like something I used to do back in the Seventies. :wacky:
The only problem with dipping copper is that thiourea turns it orange. Then again, that's a pretty big problem. :) Learning to dip is elementary....
What's done is done, and that was done a century ago. Rather a large difference between un-ringing a bell, and continuing to ring it. Yes, I...
So tell me what the winners will be.
So you're planning on destroying numismatic history in the interest of vanity. Have fun with that.
If it's the overdate, the T-I relationship seems to confirm it as O-101. Left sides of the T-I should be in line. O-102 has the right sides in...
I'm seeing a near Condition Census, very late state, post-clash version of the error with some of the most prominent die polishing possible done...
If it is, I agree with him. :)
I'm closer to 20 on it but you're not exactly under water at that price. :)
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We are all of the same mind. EXPERIENCED.
Especially considering the more often you dip a coin, the more experience you acquire, the more sure you become that you can't ever tell if it's...
Not all cleaning involves physical intrusion. It's quite possible they decided the color could not be original, and that only a chemical cleaning...
Oooh. Timely.
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