If I am not mistaken, steel is MUCH harder than brass. I have seen silver brushes mentioned, but have never seen any.
And many "serious coin geeks" don't care for Morgans.
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Hey @Insider some spare time work???:)
Been there, tried that
You guys here always tempt me with all sorts of odd coins. My latest was to find an ant nose coin. Don't know if it is authentic or not, however...
OK, I'll double post this one to the Ancients forum also...an ant nose coin, before and after cleaning pictures. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Looks like a satin finish to me
From coinsauctionhelp.com sp is a satin finish coin its a granular and non-glossy type of finish that is applied to a coin die before production...
I have a few...bargan basement [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Who knows, they might change, but mass spectroscopy is really heavy duty stuff.
Wow, cleani... conserving nickel is something that has been beyond me. Wonder how they do it?
I love and respect you, but you are waaaaaaaaaaaaay off base on this one. The "sniffing" has nothing to do with sampling vapors or with mass...
Copper is soft, anything impacting the rim can mush it down like this. Damage
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Excellent point. Since cleaning (even what would qualify for "harsh cleaning") is acceptable in ancients and perhaps renwax is acceptable in...
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I think my heart stopped...................................................
Nice Poor Man's DD though!
Since this is a Zincoln (Zinc Lincoln), what you are seeing is probably a plating blister. These ***** coins are the worst!!! If it were a...
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