Since the coin is out of the slab, why not give it an overnight soak in acetone? Nothing to lose.
When I first saw that my brain read "intestinal damage"
Why? You want one in a slab, buy one in a slab.
If someone wants to buy it and your conscience will alow, dump it fast!
Will you try to remove it?
My thought is that "good" modern coins are well-worn coins and for ancients even more so
Certain dips.
Jeez, calm down eh.
I'll wait
Before sending it for grading take it to a coin dealer and have them look at it.
I can live with that
Looks like the edge of another dime impacted the coin severely
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I might
I understand, but "worthless" is such a loaded word...perhaps doubling that has no value.
That's for the cell phones people threw?
Wow, these coins need to at least be rinsed. A drum roller would be perfect, but you could possibly spread the coins on a large piece of wire...
Counterfeit is such a harsh term...many copies of these coins were made for gift shops. It doesn't look cast, I think we have some early copper...
I'm not crazy about that term
I guess I was typing
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