To a degree it's a photographic thing, the pics exaggerate the effect. With coins that have frosty surfaces like that one it tends to happen....
I may run out of pills today !!! :wideyed: Guess I'm gonna have to sign off :D
OMG !! :wideyed: :woot: :jawdrop: Hadda take another pill :D
Ya know guys, long ago I discovered a very easy solution to all of this - get rid of the wives :D
Frank in your case I think it's a permanent condition :D
Ehhhhh kinda but not really. The issue is simplicity itself - if a cup is full, you simply cannot pour any more into it. And if you try, anything...
I'm not really sure what you're wanting to know here. Explaining why you're asking the question would go a long way towards understanding. But if...
As a general rule - yes. But as I said before you'd have to leave a coin in it for quite while for the vinegar to do any harm. And I'm not...
No offense intended, but its a certainty, a given, that it did scratch it. That said, it is extremely common for untrained eyes not to be able to...
I can understand why someone might think that is the obvious problem. But "true beginners" aren't the problem at all - in many if not most cases...
Gary, if you'll look at when this thread started - it was in 2004. And because it was already getting crowded then, in 2006 I went way beyond what...
And once ya get that poster made Randy, I can tell you (privately) how you can get it framed on a slab of stone kinda like this one, only much...
Awwww, don't worry. Your mother-in-law will be nice to ya :D
I passed on the "opportunity" completely Mike. When I graduated from high school I flat out refused to go to college - even though for me it would...
It's always the same with threads like this. Same questions, same confusion, same misunderstanding. Yes, you are correct. Fully 80% or more of...
I'm not aware of any auction houses/sites that are specifically dedicated to medieval coinage. But CNG probably comes about as close as you could...
Just an observation about formalized education. How many folks realize that even with a PhD, or 2 or even 3 of them, once ya graduate and have...
I won't disagree that that's true, but not really what I was getting at. Here's the pic - [IMG] Now who can tell me, definitively, is that a...
Simple straightforward answer - no, not even close. Can you tell me why I'd say that ?
The only verdigris on that coin are the green spots. Will Verdi-Care take it off ? Yes. But it will have little to no effect on anything else. The...
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