Kind of true but not entirely. Rust is in reality a form of Oxydation and that gas has a habit of combining with almost anything. However, there...
This answer depends on where you live. Just as with coins, guns, knives, baseball cards, there are camera shows. Try google for a list of camera...
Well over 60 years now.
It is amazing how many people have done things to the 1943 cent. I've got some that are Copper plated, Nickel Plated, recoated with something that...
$1.50? Why I'd be willing to give you at least $2 or $3 for it. Of couse you'ld have to pay for postage.:smile:rolleyes: At a flea market a few...
And it's not just the pharses used, it's the actual terminology used in different hobbies or professions. Not sure but I think someone said there...
What you have is a youth problem. If you get as old as me all that sort of stuff goes away. Us older people usually just forget what we missed out...
So who said PVC? Note PVC does not contaminate coins. It is the additive in the PVC that leaks out and attacks metals. As to the green stuff...
You would have to have added that about not damaging the coin. Otherwise there are many methods. A Butane torch works well. Dropping from a tall...
Good to hear the good news. I really know what it is like to find out that stuff is all gone. I was diagnosed with stage 4 Cancer in 2004. Had 4...
I have a complete collection of the Red Book. Never knew there was a difference in the first and second printing. Interesting. Of course my older...
Regardless of what we think, it did sell. And it did sell for a lot of money so the seller is happy for sure. Would be nice if that buyer was a...
Is that coin really that color or is it the way you took the photo? Appears to be just a little to Reddish.
My opinion is D/D. Just to wierd to think of a D/S anyway. In 55 not to many reasons for the Mint to overstamp a D over an S. I would suspect this...
They look real to me but a photo is not always the best way to ascertain authenticity. If in doubt, spend them fast.
That is the best and truest answer. Don't worry about over doing this hobby. Somewhere in the future you'll be saying "Nuts, why didn't I save...
Sort of agree with vavet. The coin market will subside a little soon. I'm really afraid this time the Mint will distroy the hobby as was done with...
I think I'm to cheap to have been taken in on a coin sale. As long as I can remember, I just have been to cautious. Even as a kid I was to cheap...
I'll second that statement. Naturally if you didn't say anything, probably most wouldn't have noticed. Some might have banged on their own key...
If they think of it they could mix the Palladium with Copper, Gold or just about anything to make it have a Gold color. Or they could just plate...
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