I wouldn't leave the alcohol on long. Just enough to see the digits. But water will do the same thing.
Me to. I found nice examples in circulation every year.
That will be a challenge. Our son lives 1000 miles from us. But, I'll see if he can send a photo. And I described it wrong, it is a money clip.
Pour a little alcohol on it, or some other liquid. It may show the numbers.
Are you thinking Franklin Halves or Franklin Mint?
Well, no offense intended, but the subject was design and execution of the artist. I thought that the artist may have been trying to portray a...
Yes, wet them. I'd squirt a little alcohol on them. It might bring out some detail.
Professional sports players are showing themselves as very unpatriotic. I don't think they should get any recognition. The rest of my thought here...
@dougsmit The first one looks like he came down from that mountain where they filmed Deliverance.
You see, a cleaned coin is not a problem with me if they did a good job. Those are both very nice and anyone would be proud to have them.
In 1951 my aunt bought a new Pontiac the upper scale with the Indian Head that lit up (Silver Chief or something). The dealer gave her a souvenir....
I quit collecting these commemoratives about 2 years ago. They are putting too many out there.
I'm afraid not. Thanks for the compliment though. I have always graded coins by eye appeal. Some coins in my sets could grade very high,...
Awesome. Congratulations on 16K. The 1937 is well circulated. So, it might have been put in later. But, they both look like they were put in with...
What is the oldest metallic coin ever made?
If they are coins what would a person do with them?
I agree with both sides. The vast majority of my collection are circulated. Most of them found in circulation. But, if I were to look for a key or...
Amen, 72 years collecting without slabs.
I like those worthless coins because I found them and they are fun. I wouldn't pay a penny over face for any of them. But, I keep all I find....
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