Welcome to the forum Smokey. What they are talking about is that in the 50s and 60s , it was common to replate the 1943 (P,D,S) with zinc to make...
There are no "My " threads. Threads belong to all the forum members, AS long they stay very close to the subject as determined by the moderators,...
Some posts deleted. Lets stick to the original topic , and accusative, personal comments. Tim start your own thread or add to one of your others....
I would soak in acetone for a short time and then rinse again with fresh acetone to clean any oils , etc, off of the coin and then use...
Doug did it specifically say also business strike dies or was it proof dies the author was referencing. I can undersand proof dies, but the...
Although the use of diamond dust in polishing is very common today, I am not sure when they switched from files or emery dust to diamond. The book...
I believe there are at least 3 cameras near the night deposit box at my bank.
As far as color, notice that the album edge showing in the photos appear to be 2 different colors, one more bluish and one more greenish , so...
If the lines are incluse, then it is cleaning. I can't tell from the photos, but if you have it in hand, do the scratches go close up to the...
My My. Peter owns the site, pays the expenses, takes care of its functioning, provides a service for you and I , who by the way, frequent...
Information can be shared without backing it up, but it usually will be ill received. You may be talking about the use of copper sulfate...
Evidently, you didn't take organic or metallo-organic chemistry, or you might have a different opinion.
I do wish we had robo-moderators , it would allow the human moderators more time to enjoy coins and researching them. My first few years, I...
You might check out some of the Thai gem-sellers on eBay. Several put their gemstones on a rotating stand and video them as they turn. Shows...
Let watch the innuendos or there will be problems. Thanks. Title changed
It must really be local. I have never heard of an auction telling someone who the consignor was. Are they licensed? If someone has a trade dollar...
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I am not sure I would put the "Searched" on it. You should be able to tell by the color and ant extra information may make the teller more...
It does look like the photos were taken using a single light source from a low angle which would certainly emphasize the toning. It is so hard to...
Comparing with a 1944 US cent at 3.11 grams, the US tolerance was about 0.13 grams. If similar tolerance was in Canada ( I don't have...
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