You could use dish soap and water, but only use your fingers to rub them clean. And only do this if they are circulated.
See what happens if you have a lawsuit or lien. OOOOHHH that smell.... can't you smell that smell. I just offer opinions. Lesser minds try to...
The last shot is far and away the best. The light diffusion worked well. I guess that's why you should only buy coins with a single-point light...
I don't think it will down-grade, and never mentioned I thought it would. But you are still out the cost of slabbing and shipping, which if it...
Gun money were the first Irish coins I collected, then I went to the 1928-68 £-s-d issues, which is usually done the other way round.
There is a Federal fuel tax, and a State fuel tax. I think here in Utah the State rate is around $.459/gallon.
Not really, and might even hurt it since it is a proof and not super pronounced. Most people want their proofs to be perfect. You can always...
I think the little bit of milk spotting may keep a good dollar down. Very nice though, and PQ for sure. Is it worth the gamble?
Artificial Toning, or as the Third Party Grading Services (TPG's) say, Questionable Toning.
Yes, but not enough to not be in tolerances. I think they have a tolerance of +/-10°
I wouldn't put anything in SD box anymore - especially the larger banks with lots of derivatives. Anytime a bank is closed you can't get access...
The coins shown in catalogs. The coins photographed in the Red Book are all plate coins.
I bought a 1918 bulk handled piece on eBay and made it a satin finish proof after toning it. I don't know whether I like the frosty originals, or...
I've asked if I could supply a donor, but didn't receive a reply, so I guess unless it is specifically mentioned, then they are unwelcome.
Rule number 1 - Do not change the time/space continuum!
Counterstamped Brazilian raising the value. Inflation right before your eyes.
1967 is 50% and 80%. 1921-66 and is 80%. Before '21 it's Sterling. Unless you are collecting Nickel.
Submit it to cuds-on-coins to register it as a new variety.
The new Zincolns will not last 25 years if they have ever been spent, or reside in a humid state.
You can find silver ones, 40% and 90% in Mint Sets. They were struck on U.S. coin blanks at the Philadelphia Mint in the mid-60's to early '70's.
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