Yes, the character of a coin that had to work for a living. You can't beat it.
I didn't see any reference to grade in the question, so, I won't offer a grade. The question was more on the order of interest and appeal. My only...
There is no sure thing in cleaning. I heard it from someone some time back. What it seems to do for me is loosen build up. It doesn't remove or...
I think it looks like a worn die issue. Wait for experts.
I think what you have is proof that another civilization was in the NY area even before the Vikings and Europeans. 925 AD.
Nice haul. Didn't Nefertiti have a ring just like that?:joyful:
I put this up about a year ago while I was still working on it. I think I am done. Pretty rough but looks good to me. It is a Constantius II TES...
If you cover the container that the peroxide is in don't cover tight. The peroxide puts off a gas that will build up and blow the top off. When...
I break the surface on the crust very lightly and not very deep. Then soak for several days in 40 volume peroxide. This is usually only available...
Thanks for the feedback. The spot is actually raised. Not sure what it is but it will just stay there.
RMD's is an error on my part. It should be RPM - Re-punched Mint Mark. Apologies for the confusion.
Happy Birthday and thanks for your service.
This is Constantius II with Delta behind the head, Gamma and Dot in reverse fields and Mint Mark CONSZ. Comments and corrections welcome. I may...
Thanks to you and @Mat I agree about Arcadius. But mine seems to have a mint mark starting with an S. Could it be this one: [IMG] Arcadius AE3....
I don't think I over cleaned it. It was very worn to begin with. Perhaps someone can push me in the right direction to research this. [ATTACH]
It is nice to find any silver quarters. The oldest Canada quarter I found is a 1942. But, that was way back, probably in the 50's.
The only time it is a big issue is if you use the word "supporter" at an athletic booster meeting.
Happy Birthday all
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@CoinJockey73 Nice bunch. I hope that isn't a challenge to post as many as we can. I yield. I don't think I have enough to put up a good competition.
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