Darn! someone beat me to those exact words. The thing here is are you interested in selling or keeping. If your into this as a hobby, who cares...
If you really think about it you would note that since there are numerous methods of cleaning a coin, that even if there was such a test, it would...
I suspect they just put it in thier mouths and taste it. :goofer:
WELCOME TO THE FORUM. [IMG] Photo taken on 4-7-09 [IMG] Photo taken on 4-11-09 These coins were all placed in a glass jar of Acetone and all...
Nice lists so far. Just print out this entire post and you fairly well have it all. So far an extra magnifier or two, at least one table lamp,...
As noted a nice looking coin. Are you shying away from telling us the amount? Looks expensive though. I've got quite a few Lincolns with that wood...
Sort of why I like Whitman Albums. I can take a blank cover, add blank pages for different denominations, lable them as or whatever I like. I've...
OOOpppss. It's Itasca.
If your going to the Itasco one today, look for me there. On my way there in about an hour.
You just have to move to Illinois. Coin shows every weekend here somewhere. International One in Rosemont April 23, 24, 25, 26.
Could you check with the people putting on that show and ask them to move it to Illinois?
I like the idea of passing things out in schools for kids. One of the greatest influences is when we are young.
:) No answers to this, huh? Odd. I suppose your talking about cardboard flips with the plastic on the inside. They fold in half and you staple...
Not sure how old that book is but I suggest you be really carefull handling the pages. Would be a great object for the Antique Road Show. Possibly...
I didn't know Canada was doing the same thing as here in the USA with the quarters. Myself, not to interested in those quarters but have to...
1. I am not a toned coin person so that would stop me from grading it 2. I would probably try to get rid of the toning 3. Great looking coin and...
Not completely true as to a few more dings, dents and damage won't really effect the value. You should see how people examine coins at coin shows....
The thing here is you've already gone this far attempting to remove paint from that coin so no CENTS stopping now. As already noted there are some...
Fingernails on coins?:goofer: Just kidding. I'm sure we all know what you ment.
Not really. Would a college chem teacher do? Actually the problem you mention is what is used in industry to read fractional and exactness in...
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