Honestly not trying to be arguementative, but as far as I know, intrinsic value has to do with the value of the material the object is made from....
Did some limited experimenting with this kind of treatment, and as long as the coins are rinsed thoroughly enough to remove all the salt and...
About a buck a pound, how much does it weigh?
That's harsh...:)
I don't like Eisenhowers, but this looks normal.
Don't think I would call nail-polish remover "harsh", it is objectionable if it contains any other additives other than ethyl acetate or acetone,...
To play Devil's Advocate, the intrinsic value is the value obtained using objective measures. For metal objects, this would be the melt value. JMHO
Good luck, we look forward to seeing the pics.
Honestly, wait until you have seen a few hundred like this. BTW, do you see anything interesting about the coin?
Welcome to CT. Coins that look odd are usually one of two types, errors or PMD (post-minting damage). Many error coins are not worth much but...
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I would like to do some experiments dipping in sodium sulfite solution.
But why would I want to?
Yeah, but the others can be entertaining...:)
Can also serve as a soup bowl...
Copper is problematic to do ANYTHING with. Best to leave it alone.
I completely agree.
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Don't stop asking, just don't get upset at our juvenile humor (speaking for myself only)
Previously used for jewelry (holes) so, unless exceptionally rare, only worth the weight in silver.
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