Tim, I am closing this thread. If you get a certified 1969-S Lincoln DDO-001 back, I will reopen it so you can post ,but until then, lets just...
I seldom believe people who make claims of accuracy of prediction after the fact, as is common, we all know it is usually luck. As I mentioned...
I use the harbor freight calipers, but for soft metals, a piece or two of electrician plastic tape over the jaws will save you from ulcers. You...
Appears to be a "dryer coin" , one that got caught in the wash and rolled around quite a bit. Usually the edges are smoother, but damage .
Not only that, but if I have supplies needed after such a scenario, why should I sell them to anyone for a metal. If it is food, propane for heat,...
Ah, many hear the siren's song, but which side is singing it?
Anyone writing such an algorithm , also knows how to break it. He/they are not just keeping a low profile, their identity beyond the 'anonymous...
To be fair, he said it was suspect in his eyes when he started. Anyone can certainly remain silent on the thread, that is your right, and as long...
If you don't need to weigh many silver dollar size coins or gems, this is a very accurate 20 grams X.001 scale. I didn't believe it for the price,...
I did notice that there was die deterioration of the loops of the 9 and 6, but no small date numeration, only a large date. Here is a small/large...
I never liked that policy either, but I do not see it so clear cut. I see neither as the innocent , they both knew what they were writing and the...
Sorry, I do not agree with either poster entirely. Books post #18 was snarky , but evidently didn't cross a moderators boundary, Dcarr's #21...
Its hard to convince by the photos . I suspect that existing corrosion was removed. The peracetic acid produced is actually a weaker acid than the...
I think you might be surprised. Acetone like ethanol burns with a low temperature flame, like trying to tone with an alcohol/wick lamp. With...
There are many 2 and 2 1/2 peso golds that are fakes, so be careful and selective. A scale helps, but the study will also. I would recommend the...
I was under the impression that the "sniffer" was only used for certain level coins. If they only take a fraction of a minute to grade, I am...
So instead of possibility of workers making one-offs, it will be 'acquiring ' and patching software to make a "DD" or other 'errors' for sale.
Its raining here in SoCal, but a nice variation here in the desert.
Many of you have been here at least a while, so remember that after you have posted something, there is a short time allowed by software for you...
It is amazing that people post ( removed) without bothering to read posts made in between their their last post and the end before starting...
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