Are you talking to @greatcollection ? Helps to tag them like this.
Also just for fun a couple of 1/10 Balboas I pulled from a dealer's $0.60/gram junk silver box juxtaposed with my 20 Balboa coin. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here's some fun...visited the Hemmingway House in Key West and made an elongated penny with a representation of the "famous" six-toed cats. There...
Kentucky was the 15th state, narrowly beat out by 14th Vermont. Kentucky never left the Union although I think it is represented by a star in the...
yes
I have Gimp-fear
None except from you...:)
What photo editing program do you use?
[ATTACH] Yeah @shilines I saved your third picture, opened it in PhotoScape and just cropped it. Check that program out. BTW, that damage looks...
oops, senior moment, was thinking about Pluto.
Well, nice to see you back, things around here can get boring...
Ever hear of Charles River whitefish :)
With this kind of coin, a water bath (distilled or tap) with a toothbrush scrub is not going to hurt it. The acetone is good too, but I would use...
Do hope you follow this up with a compilation of what you ended up with.
Not going to bother to look, but I am sure there were more than 13 states in 1839. As far as the "silver" piece, it is from a source outside the...
Not sure I understand your question. Why should coins ever be polished? Are you questioning the rough surface?
That's not a planet anymore...:)
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Looks like it is not PMD to me. Maybe @Fred Weinberg has an opinion.
Do you know how he cleaned them?
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