I think so, too. Less work than actually smoothing the coin like that.
To be fair, I looked over some of his current listings and did see that at least three of the orangey-colored bronzes were honestly described as...
Just added two more selections to the Giveaway Gallery, to widen the prize selection even more. :) United States: 1863 bronze patriotic Civil War...
That's one I wish I could attend, but it's rather far outside my preferred GA/FL/SC/NC travel radius.
PS- @JDcompy - forgot to say... welcome! Come enter my free giveaway, if you want! :)
Put me down for 63.
As mentioned, acetone should do the trick, without messing up the original brown color.
I gave John Quincy Adams a "like", because he's an ancestor of mine.
I voted for "10" because someone else had voted for "20". Whatever that means. That tied 'em, 1 to 1. Now I see "10" has pulled ahead, with...
I like your Siamese kitty avatar!
Doom and gloom predictions about the death of the hobby have been around for generations. Sure, it has and will continue to undergo demographic...
Heat damaged, as mentioned. What do the "10" and "20" in your poll mean? Why is there a poll at all?
Is that really on the coin, one wonders, or are the pics just heavily doctored in Photoshop? Either way, it's a travesty, and a huge red flag.
Athena is rather notorious for repatinated bronze coins, so I wouldn't be surprised to learn he's tinkered with the silver as well. But I don't...
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Thanks for the update! :)
What auctions? VCoins is fixed price.
Agreed. That one is about as perfect a CircCam as they come. Bust coins, like Barbers, do often offer some nice G-VG CircCam examples.
A little reading never hurt anybody. ;)
@Gallienus has some questions for you. In return for your answers (see contest rules), he’s offering a $60 credit to VCoins, to be spent on world...
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