Steps: Heat the copper wire in the flame of the torch until it burns cleanly. This serves to burn off any unwanted residues that might be on the...
I've tried to put together a few albums of those Barber Dimes for many, many years. I really hate the ones that are graded about G4 or less. At...
Odd. I'm looking at his second edition now and the 22plain is explained enough for me. The 70S is pictured fantastically. I would think, as you...
We should all remember this is America and we do not speak English, we speak American. We can call anything anything and eventually it becomes...
An I always thought it was PR for Priced Right and PL for Priced Low. :smile
As I stated just look at the package or box from where the flips are manufacturered and contact them. You may find none are made with PVC....
A 3" square block. Blocks are usually a cube so that would mean this guy had a very, very large lump in his jeans. Don't know about him but most...
My opinion is you have nice coins regardless of who made the grades what they are. If your going to be a collector, not a dealer or trader, just...
Thanks for the coin show report. I noticed that there used to be more coin show reports but for some reason that has deminished. Reports like...
Yes, yes, yes, yes. To many cooks will spoil the broth.
Decent web site but I think you may be a little late. Have you tried www.coppercoins.com ? The guy there has well over 10,000 photos of Lincoln...
Why not just look at the package the flips come in and contact that manufacturer for what the product contains. I think you would find that all...
I used to think that also. Then some years back at one of the many coin shows I go to I was telling a dealer that I would like to buy a certain...
Thought I'd seen this before. Thought my old age was getting the best of me by seeing something over and over and over.
Some prefer a statement saying something is something. Almost all the proof sets I see at coin shows do not have anything like that. Most...
If my memory serves me right XF was what we used to use a long, long time ago. When the first Red Books came out and dealers couldn't say F or...
Ah so many people in the Music and Movie industry say differently. That is why we have songs like: Pennies from heaven, Penny Lover, Penny For a...
Considering I go to about 2 to 4 coin shows a month I would have to say only about 5% dealers stick to a price stated or written on the 2x2 or...
Book called Looking Through Lincoln Cents bu Charles D. Daughtrey, second edition has photo of that coin on page 89. This coin can also be seen on...
Many in circulation like that. You see in a chem class you take a cent, put it in H2SO4, allow to mostly dissolve, remove what's left so you don't...
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