The cat in the background thinks.....He really shouldn't take advantage of the lesser intelligent animals , snicker sncker
Although this simple trick may work well with certain light and tissue, one should consider the above mentioned coin surface problem. Toning (...
No DD, looks like combo of MD and die deterioration. Notice how the base of the Illusionery 'E' reaches from the base of the true 'E' to well...
MD
Any hard plastic ( crack if you bend it a little) or container for food products will not harm coin metal. Most have a code on the bottom of the...
Welcome to the forum Cashlin ! Yes, someone ground the back flat and also the front rim. Why ? Only the person doing it knows. When most engraving...
If it was any mint but CC, I would say MS63, but it might go 64 , but it shouldn't.
S/S ? No.
Come on Green , have faith in your fellow man ! :) I didn't say when
Because we are honest and would gladly send them back when asked :)
I have found that a final final rinse in acetone will remove that sheen of the protective layer. It seems to attenuate after some time on its own...
DEAR MINT GUY, do not send any to congressmen!!!!!!!Send them to Cointalk moderators!!!!! :)
Since it is a zinc core, copper plated year cent, something ground or tore the edge of the copper foil type of layers. It was done after...
I don't think it is either. The underlying bottom of the possible '4' is tilted. to the 9 a visible amount and the '1' doesn't fit for me either.
Will the bank take your returns?? That is usually the roadblock. People in an area where most of the banks have the same coin supplier such...
Tape manufacturers have used different formulas of adhesives over the years. I listed them in order of safety of use ( more for you than the...
Depending on the type of tape adhesive, water, isopropyl alcohol, acetone, or xylene should do it. My bet would be on acetone. None of these will...
The pricing of PCGS on such coins is often unrealistic as such low numbers of coins themselves are represented. I collect the 1960 D/D Sm/Lg DDO,...
Sometimes amateur or small scale plating company may use coins as easy test subjects. Really no way of knowing.
China maybe starting to do a Quantitative easing similar to the US to help their internal problems. :)
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