Just hit me...what if this coin had been a small date copper.....
You might put a flattenned piece of metal on either side of the coin to avoid the bite of the clip. But it would have to be copper as well to...
The focus of the Pinterest article was to salvage coins found while metal detecting. Said it was used on some extremely damaged, buried coins,...
While in progress I had my reservations of effectiveness. I was amazed at the result.
Reverse electroplating a 1982-D copper LMC. I found this experiment on Pinterest, if anyone wants to go find it for themselves. It involves...
OldHoopster and Paddyman98 answered why pictures are desired. Quit being dense. Clear PROPERLY POSTED photos are what drives this forum....
pushed the ignore button...actually, I slammed the button with a sledge hammer! This op is doing everyone a disservice. Enough is enough.
Hey gang! Just checked the six 65s I have but all were single dot and not doubled date. My best coin is Au58+RD so a great coin to use for...
1982 was transition year from copper to plated zinc so 69 would be copper. No expertise on die deterioration but looks like it could be. The...
DunkDave, you already have a lot of experience finding and saving coins. The help info you are getting here in this and other threads is based on...
For us newbies, what is FRN and PM? I've noticed a lot of acronym usage, explanations would be helpful. Thanks.
I have been trying to find definitive info about replated steels for several years. I contacted the US Mint and was told they were considered a...
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