Hope springs eternal...send it in.
We have to "pinch pennys" in these tight times.
Welcome to CoinTalk. Many members would like to look at and comment on your coin, unfortunately there was no picture attached.
Thanks, I think people on here have enough of people insisting they have doubled dies, rare and unique errors...etc. The truth works pretty well,...
I am impressed!!!
Saw this coin on e-bay and got it for $5 or so... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Used potassium hydroxide, which is found in MS70 and... [ATTACH] Color is...
I know, I was surprised. Not about to start cleaning coppers this way, but interesting. The ones that were left to dry with the salt on them are...
Good thing to do would be to weigh it. Welcome.
Kind of looks like it to me, but wait till someone who knows something comes along. Could be Machine Doubling (MD)
Hey, come on...they aren't all that bad. I was surprised that they didn't come out much worse. I still have them to see how they do over time.
@mlov43 @doug444 @V. Kurt Bellman @SuperDave ...Any comments on my experiment?
I know what Fat Freddie's Cat would do in your shoes... [ATTACH]
If you have a coin with unattractive toning or some disruption in the look of the toning, careful and judicious dipping in a thiourea/sulfuric...
An acetone soak won't hurt it. Any residue left from the sticky remove with a q-tip as atcarroll sez. Probably have a striped coin though and...
Correct me if I am wrong, but don't all proofs have full steps?
BTW, did a magnet attract it?
Worn die, worn coin, possibly filled die or die chip, no value, but keep looking...they are among us.
Different wear.
One of our members @BadThad has a product that might be of some use. He might be interested in this thread
Agreed that RD's can stay RD for a long time with proper care, but if something unfortunate happens, I can picture one of those screams that...
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