No. Do not use nail polish remover. It has additives that will harm your coin. Must be acetone like you find with paint, no additives.
"Paddy54, post: 3231515, member: 19250" Either you like toned coins or you don't and it's ok either way. The same for buying raw vs graded coins....
Best: Ozark Riverways or Great Smoky Mountains. Worst: Effigy Mounds.
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Indian Head Cent, closed 3.
64 $71
A Flying Eagle in hand is always nice, no matter the condition. If it could talk, just think of the stories it could tell!
A 1912 D Liberty Head ("V") Nickel. My mother wore it in her shoe on November 19, 1930, when she and my dad got married. I told her I would never...
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Please, if you don't read anything else, know that I didn't take offense at this statement, nor do I mean any disrespect to your thoughts on this,...
Well, I fall in category 1, with a slight change to the wording. I prefer to complete a collection, with what I can afford, at the time. I would...
One other point to make. The coin you are holding is fake (that's from your own research, and the experts opinions, which I am not one of them),...
Here is mine in my type collection. I hurriedly snapped a photo with my cell. The "scratches" are in the 2x2. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My "uneducated" guess would be that someone heard about the 1883 nickel, without cents ("V", of course) being gold plated and passed as a $5 gold...
2 cent, all the way!
I'm a very small time coin collector, on a sometimes nonexistent budget, and, since I do have a small "type" collection, I really appreciate the...
The "seller" didn't know Morgans at all, or he would have known that any mint mark couldn't be a "P".
My 1921 "P" doesn't have a mint mark. I'm not an expert, but I don't think they used a mint mark for the Philadelphia mint on the 1921 Dollar?
Sorry, I used the wrong word. I merely meant that the top of those letters were also not complete, but were like the letters he was first asking...
The "A" in AMERICA is possibly affected, but the M, E and R are definitely damaged like "UNITE".
Separate names with a comma.
