I agree... Looks like an old hit to me
I doubt that.....
Heh heh.... Oh yeah????
I prefer spending my stupid weekends with my wife and kids after a long work week... But I guess that makes me stupid...
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1955 DDOs are one of the few coins that almost always require a hands on to determine authenticity. My gut is usually pretty good about these... I...
It looks like a gift shop cast copy to me... Don't like the surfaces, edges, or design.
I'm suspicious at best as to that coins authenticity. There are VERY good die struck counterfeits of these coins. This coin being sold raw is a...
I see an written English name about 7 o'clock just in from the rim... I'm not sure that these symbols are a language... Maybe just art???
Doug is that you?!?!? Hahahaha
It just goes to show how a nice problem free coin can be made to look less than what it really is... Just by a picture. The inverse is also true...
It's the picture. That picture is much better.
It does look cleaned in the pictures.
This walked in today. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yeah, I have had that happen. It's a learning curve... you want to get them hot... but not too hot.
These particular pieces soaked for over one year in oil. I then picked at them with a toothpick and had no luck. That is how the vast majority of...
Yeah that was my thought.... these were toss outs anyways... so anything is better then nothing.
Overall cleaning time... about 5-7 minutes.
So I ordered several pounds of ancient coins a couple of years ago. I have tried every recommended cleaning method with varying levels of success....
I could only find a couple others with a google image search... Not sure how many exist tho.
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