Do you do a rinse of any kind after the acetone bath?
I thought the coin was in the 40 to 45 camp also. Has less luster (at least picture wise) that it should have but I can't really say anything...
I don't know if anyone else on here gets a channel called METV, but by a quirk of fate the very Perry Mason episode I mentioned before is on TV...
My favorite will always be the Perry Mason episode where Paul Drake uses a Confederate half dollar to buy a pack of smokes. James
I am not sure what the grading services mean by staining. Personally, I saw a group of 4 Seated Dollars in a coin shop in Sioux Falls South...
For the record Numist I have had a ginger cat named Elliot for 18 years. Fact I learned. The name for lion in North Africa is Elliol. So close....
Three things. First. Our farm was destroyed by a tornado. During clean up at age 5 I found a small purse. My father said the coins were special...
I can honestly say that if it wasn't for the loss of my beloved Papillon friend, Cinnamon (avatar), I wouldn't even know about coin sites. Her...
I am not overly concerned. I follow 2 auction sites. I have 14 dealers that deal especially in the type of coins I prefer on my computer. Plus...
I have no defense Ksorbo. however, an old dude who used to dress in funny clothes once said, "To thine own self be true." I have always taken...
I think you are giving very sage advice delila. They say good advice ignored has it's own cost. Unfortunately, I too cannot take it. I hate...
I do hope you find some solace in the quality of the coin. It is impossible to say you have underpaid or overpaid on any particular coin. coins...
I use a number of price lists and such, but I have always considered NumisMedia to reflect the average price for a coin that has NOT been slabbed....
It may not be true to life, but I have read in a nineteenth century novel that one of the characters put an X on all his coins so that if they...
I can only share my personal experience. I have sold coins with Great Collections about 8 times. I used the Post Office for every shipment,...
Thanks for the feedback, both of you. Also, I did not know there was a weekly digital. James
Longnine, thanks for the feedback. Very helpful. James
How do you feel about mintmark pieces. I always feel that a least a few of them should be part of any representative set.
Longnine, is their a content or price difference?
I am considering re-starting a periodical subscription. A number of years ago I had Coin World, but one day they just erased their collector...
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