This is exactly what happens when people forget to take the change out of their pockets when they run them through a washing machine. This is why...
This question comes up almost as much as how to clean coins. And as already noted, if anyone here really knew, telling everyone would be counter...
Your all just to scarred to admit the existance of that 48 or 49 Mercury Dime.:smile So why not a possible 1946 with a bent down top of the...
A really big problem with giving them to a YN. On another forum some years ago, there was a lot of so called YN giveaways. I too had piles of...
More true than most realize. It well not be those you see all the time, but people just have to talk, talk, talk. And what is really a mess is the...
If you try ebay, just really don't believe the ones that state UNSEARCHED wheat cents. Also, avoid the ones that say "I don't know anything about...
If it was a peson I'd say they were out in the Sun to long. How is the other side? Same as this? Was it like this when you purchased it? Odd that...
Of course you didn't mention the condition of the 20-64's and the 140-40% coins either. Also, if possible post a photo of the 14D. Sometimes...
This is a really typical thing that happens with anyone on any forum. If new to such a forum, topic, hobby or almost anything, a biginner is a bit...
You may want to check with www.coppercoins.com In the book from Chuck, the guy that runs that web site, there is an explanation of the faked 09S...
Age old story of how much does it cost to produce our monitary system. In reality it is far worse than people usually hear. What is usually...
Interesting point. I agree with that idea also. Now for any coins made by the ancient Egyptians, the grading system would be in thier hyroglivics...
First of all WELCOME TO THE FORUM. Not many say that anymore. As to the security of any slabs. China is now known to not only make faked coins...
AHHH so there are others like me out there. The Red Book for those that don't know is published by Whitman Publishing and if you go to thier web...
Truer words were never spoken. Being old I've attempted to hire kids to cut grass, pull weeds, shovel snow, etc. All just either laugh or walk...
If you want to know where those coins vanish to, I think there was a post somewhere about what people do to coins. You would be shocked at how...
Terminology of coins grades is really a lot of different possibilities. For some dealers that were grown up with G,F,Unc and Proof, it is...
I agree that the system should be changed. I'm for a 100 point system though. And start with words like horrible H-1 to H-3, Lousy L-3 to L-6,...
Steel pennies never did have a chance anywhere. Do not Scrub coins. Warm DISTILLED water should dissolve any left over stuff. Allow to dry after...
AHHH, you beat me to that one. I wanted to say all that since I've worked with numerous varieties of Solder. However, you did forget to explain...
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