Same as you say...I enjoy researching and trying to figure out what it is if its real rough..I enjoy the REAL crusty coins because I enjoy being...
I just buy Saflip or something like it...they dont have PVC in them and you can save yourself the trouble calling around.... I am not saying you...
I just cant see is...if you can blow it up more that would help.
If I could get my hands on just one of those crates...I would never buy another coin I think :)
Now lets see these hoards cleaned up by a master: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] and lastly...from the same guy,...
I have borrowed these photo from a guy on another forum who shares with us when he gets new shipments in directly from the source...I believe...
You might think while looking at peoples collection of late to middle Roman or Persian bronze, silver coins in their collection or Geek,...
The thick easily bendable were PVC, the thin stiff had no PVC, I ran a test to make sure: Beilstein Test The Beilstein test is a simple...
nevermind...Someone identified it as Otto V
it looks similar in style to this Pfennig of Otto IV [img]
[img] Okay, gotta admit this one has me stumped. It seems to say OTTO on the obverse with something to the right of the figure. The reverse...
I just bought a few pounds of foreign coins...they were seriously dirty.
PVC is harmful to coins, plain and simple...I have had damaged coins due to PVC flips. Its no big deal...just buy non-pvc flips...the stiff...
gotta say...'ewww...' but coin tastes vary and IMO there is no wrong or right...you likes what you likes...
Are these the plastic notes? I have heard they have these, just never have seen one...someone I work with who is stationed in Indoneasia said he...
cant see it very will but I love reales with Chuck the 3rd on them :)
thats why I use flips for my ancients...I use the airtites only for gold and some of my coins that are a regular shape and expensive... a coin...
flips are fine as long as they are non-pvc...sounds like you had the pvc kind...dont even know why they still make them.
graded 'MS LXV' :)
I tend to agree though I am not sure that bronze needs to breath, I am sure they would be just fine in slabs.... No grading company can...
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