Oh! One more thing. Most salts are Sodium Chloride. This is known as a electrovalent compound meaning the atoms of each are held together loosely...
To start with the so called natural brown toning on Copper is NOT a barrier against corrosion. Secondly if you have salt in the air I'd be...
WELCOME TO THE FORUM. I presume you mean about 50 Nickels. From 1860 to 1920 would make some of them priceless you know. Any Nickels you have...
Just normal distruction of coins. When we were kids there were so many things we did to coins I'm amazed that there are any left. We shot at them...
I'm not a toned coin fan so I'd probably try cleaning that toning off. Since it's not a valuable coin that is. Normally I never clean coins but I...
Congradulations. Getting closer and closer. Then you have to start a second set you know. I really don't remember finishing sets anymore. Some...
No imagination. Just used my name.
The nice thing about a coin show that is monthly is you can usually get to know many of the regular dealers. Take your time and talk to them. If...
Probably due to the area I grew up in I just don't trust anyone with anything. I never buy anything via the mail, the internet, or catalog...
Similar thing happened on a road near Chicago some years back. People came out of everywhere and grabbed as much as possible. Practically none...
Of course that means if you spent only 2 minutes per post, you would have spent about 222.2 hours on the computer. Or almost 28 full 8 hour days...
Just way to many people out there experimenting in toning. It may well be natural but if not slabbed, I'd stay away.
No one that I can remember had any really big influence in my collecting of coins. I started collecting when my Dad gave me those new shinny...
I have no idea what anyone is talking about here but I'll still throw in my 2 cents. HMMM. See that is the nice thing about old age. Can't...
I believe it's burn him AT the stake. :D Or did you mean Burn him with a STEAK. I've had some of those.:goofer: Now if your in a low humidity...
Got me scared there for a minute with the cents/litre thing. I thought maybe I missed something at the gas pumps around me but then I saw your in...
Here is a suggestion. Print out this series of replies and submit them to your coin club. Nothing to loose and maybe a newer set and more complete...
When I saw the usage of money I thought of this one. Not really about coins but .... A group of friars were behind on their belfry payments, so...
Since you asked about the average age and you consider most answers did not give an age, then the average of those that did give an age comes out...
Absolutely true. I have accounts at 5 banks. My name is on thier lists for Ike coins. Any of them. They have lists with many people's names on...
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