Counterfeit. Look at the bust of Washington - he has a clown nose.
That's got to be from 1/5 to 1/4 of their slab total. Wow. Good little idea someone came up with - especially with the special labels.
It was struck from a die made from a worn out hub. Everything begins to blur and gets pushed out towards the edges. I know they made new hubs for...
The modern pieces - after 1992 are cheap certified in PR69, so if you can get them, buy them. 70s are too much money.
What happens when 21 million rolls around? Just create more? Fiat anyone?
Exactly. Like a bolt or screw.
Dies are struck on medal presses, one at a time. These have a vertical alignment and move much slower.
Acetone, right? Methylene chloride is not flammable unless you push it. Like diesel fuel.
It is more inert to coins than Acetone. I saw some in the hardware section at Walmart.
Where did you come up with the term "hubbed-in debris"? Debris on a coin comes frim striking, and any raised pieces would be imparted on a coin...
I hope we get to see how this turns out, and that Grandpa didn't clean all of his coins with baking soda so that they would all be nice and shiny.
Then nothing is. What is that GM stock worth that Grandpa put away in the 1950s worth? Nothing. Gold is still the universal currency, and will...
Why? Breen's coin knowledge was far superior for breadth and depth. I am talking about coins. Period. Like him or not, he was a numismatic genius.
No, I use Methylene chloride. It is chemically inactive to metals, and is the best for pvc. I work in a lab where I can get pure chemicals, even...
That's what an antenna is for.
It could be Longacre Doubling, which is how the lettering and images were pressed into the die, but not a doubled die.
That's funny. Only two types of people buy gold, and those are the two types. What about the guy that buys gold because if holds his value,...
Exactly! Walter Breen didn't collect coins, and you would be hard pressed to find anyone that comes close to knowing coins better than him.
Pure? Not from a hardware store. Maybe 99%, but still has other chemicals in it. You need chemical grade solvents if you want them pure, which...
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