I find that rubbing copper on sandpaper seems to do the trick.
Not without artificially toning it, which might make the coin look worse and/or cause you to lose credibility if you were to sell it. So no.
I think it is an excellent way to pick up coins if you know what you're doing. For example, if you see a coin that you want and it's cleaned and...
No it's a nice one. I was just surprised it wasn't going for more because I haven't seen many cameo proofs from the 50s.
Alright good. That's what I got it for. One more question: What is a nice cameo proof 1954 washington worth. I didn't buy it, I just saw it and...
Nice tan.:cool:
I got my first proof Ike dollar at the coin shop the other day. It's a silver clad 1971-S. How much would you guys pay for it before I tell you...
what did you pay for it?
I don't think it's proof but it might not be just AU like it is listed as. It looks uncirculated to me.
1883 No cents liberty nickels don't have a really low mintage but it is relatively low compared to some other coins in that series and it has the...
I don't get what NCS did with that coin that I couldn't have done with a bottle of vinegar and some salt. That's unfortunate. BTW, what's wrong...
I went to the show and here's what I got: 1932-D lincoln 1936 buffalo nickel 1928 lincoln 1929 buffalo nickel 1920 lincoln 1920-S buffalo nickel...
I saw the same coin at the coin shop today for $18...
Are we counting varieties?
It's a great coin. I have to say 58. If there is wear, and I think there is, it's not very much.
82 dimes w/o mintmarks...
In 2 boxes, I got 24 wheaties. The best one was a vf 1925.
I search cents and find about one wheat per five rolls on average. I also search nickels for pre-1960s and get about 20 of those plus a few silver...
I haven't searched cents since like... last year!!! But it's been since last summer and I'm going to get some today, so I'll keep you posted.
The word REPLICA across the coin makes it me little bit suspicious...
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