Think about it for a minute, how can it be silver on one side and copper on the other?
Ancient coins can and have been found which have been sealed away in conditions that prevented deterioration all these years. A term I have seen...
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Your English, while not perfect, is understandable and enjoyable...kind of like some of these coins. Where are you?
That looks like it will clean up reel purty.
And just to add, solid lye drain cleaner, available at many grocery stores is 100% sodium hydroxide.
Yeah, Kurt, now just tell me how to predict them and we'll make a killing.
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Egad...wouldn't you love to poke around there with a metal detector!!!
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MS70 is a potassium hydroxide solution with some water miscible organic solvents. Kind of like the best of both worlds, the KOH will react with...
Just like belly buttons, there are innies and outies. You have an innie mintmark.
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Ketchup can work wonders! :)
I'd be glad to know too. This is a subject that repeats more often than a Burger King Whopper. General guidelines for detecting fakes.
Yup, actually some of the recent cents can have value if they are specific error coins. Regarding the Red Book, you need not have the latest copy...
There is a photo editing program many on CT use. Called PhotoScape, free download and pretty easy to use.
Purple Passion..
Wow, this is almost overwhelming, even for someone who might be a coin "nut". Resign yourself to some time going over them to see if you have...
The FS designation often used for Jefferson nickels means full-steps which refers to the steps to Monticello. The better the strike and the...
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