Cleaned coins are are unacceptable to any savy collector. Conserved coins are market acceptable when they are properly conserved. There's a...
WOW! You found a 1909-S Indian in a bank roll! AMAZING! :eek:
Maybe, but the rim looks complete....I leave this to Bill or Mike Diamond as I'm no expert on these. Those guys can instantly tell.
Indeed! This is just another scam among the thousands on ebay. This wrapper means NOTHING. It's not even an OBW roll. LOL It's just some modern...
Indeed. Cleaning and polishing was hugely popular back in the day!
Olive oil is a very poor choice for "preservation" since it readily oxidizes. It also contains lots of organic acids and other organic materials...
Oh yea! 2 for 2!
oh yea!
IMO, that's an AU coin that was struck on a grease filled die....that's my guess. I've never seen a 1922-D like that one! You need to let Bill or...
Have some patience, they will show up eventually....they will make billions of them.
Did you order VERDI-GONE™ or VERDI-CARE™? :confused:
Hard to tell form the picture, but it would be a die clash.
I'm surprized acetone did that well. At least the surface is now prepared for use with VERDI-CARE™. :kewl: I can't wait to see your pictures....
There's virtually NO unsearched wheat cents in the world anymore and DEFINATELY not on ebay. Don't waste your money.
Come on....post the grades already. I think I have 10% more gray hair then when this post started. LOL
I would have returned that within 1 minute of opening....unless it was an amazing bargain. The seller shows clearly a red coin with cartwheel...
The differences in coin photos can be quite profound. I really prefer not to manipulate ANY aspect of my pictures except to resize them for web...
NICE! I love finding toners in these old proof sets. I have some Lincolns and Jeffersons that are outstanding.
Based on the photos the coin appears to have been harshly cleaned. It's a shame because it looks to have unc details.
Ms-64
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