No idea, but I would like to learn.
Those pictures don't show it very well, but to be a cameo, the fields should be reflective while the devices are frosted or otherwise in contrast....
Actually it is his thread (OP), he just likes to stir the pot.
I think that is referred to as a linear plating blister. Lots of interesting ones but worth face value
Actually people here don't mind less than perfect English although they might tease about it. What country are you posting from? Do you collect...
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Exactly what do you think a cameo is?
OK, OK...linseed oil plant...flax...whatever :) What I was thinking of was that linseed oil is what is used in oil paint. It air cures to a...
But you did a great job
I was in a coin store when a waitress came in with a 2 inch stack of worn ones. The owner told her he didn't want them and to either spend them...
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But used correctly, it is undectable.
Kind of reminds me of the discussion about if pocket change could be considered "uncirculated", and the consensus was "If it looks uncirculated,...
If you can't tell it's been cleaned...it hasn't been cleaned.
A coin that is correctly cleaned should be undetectable.
Well, linseed oil should come from the seeds of the linseed plant :) As far as being an acid, yes technically but, consider milk has lactic acid.
With regard to the Renaissance Wax, I was wondering about using linseed oil. Has anyone ever heard of doing this?
Clad is the kind coinage we have had for quarters since 1965, with the copper in the center. Seems like I could see copper on the edge in your...
I think pretty much all of them are thiourea/acid based.
Sorry, looks clad to me, face value
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