Depends on what you mean by "rating". If you are talking about the numerical value assigned by a TPG, toning shouldn't affect it until it gets to...
Don't worry about that, none of us can remove anything...
I would think that if you had an unopened box from the mint with a postmark containing the date, that would be sufficient. Anything more would not.
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I'm not a metallurgist either, I am an organic chemist. However the similarity and differences between metals and glasses I think has to do with...
Agree, but finding out about what a bad guy Lou was always taints this for me.
Boy!!! I could get zinged here...must restrain self...
Just to clarify, not my coin. Reposted a picture from the OP...#23
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Interesting about him dumping the nickels in rivers. I think a thread mentioned previously about MacArthur dumping early Philippines silver pesos...
Looking at this image [IMG] the delaminations around his face could definitely be caused by barriers between dissimilar materials which you would...
If you're selling, First is the seller, Second the buyer...if you're buying, First is the buyer, Second the Seller.
Cropped and lightened up a bit, but nothing I could do about the focus. Stabilize your phone or camera better. [ATTACH]
Honestly, practice on taking pictures. You have some interesting posts and coins, but your pictures need practice.
In a word, no. Metals mixed above the melt temperature of both are very viscous liquids. My most recent example...fix some oatmeal (I actually...
I've tried, but it's a lost cause.
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Pictures aren't everything...I'm not a duck...
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