Many, many moons ago I posted a bunch of stuff I and others found in error in the 2006 Red book. I also, sent a copy to Whitman. They were really...
That is absoutely rediculous unless you stipulate the grain size of the sand. To course of a sand would leave dents in the coins. For instance a...
just went to a coin show about 1/2 an hour east of me. Although the attendees were older (and white - but then I'm in western PA), there were...
Looks like the type someone (me) and many others produced in Chem Lab. No, the Phosphoric acids didn't react suffieciently enough and if not...
I also agree on that 1966 being dbl. Nice find. Get it in change?By the way you need bigger photos. Just kidding of course.
What is the hurry? Someone after you? If it's your coin, take it easy and learn how to post pictures of coins here. That is one of the better...
No mistake. I really looked at those two because I needed them. Not just wanted them, but they were the last coins required to fill Merc Dime...
Kind of depends on what your plans are for that coin. If you just want to have one in a slab then do as has been said to have it professionally...
I'd say for real that the 1913 is about a MS60 at least. Nice coin for the price. probably double your money on that one alone. Both nice coins....
The way I look at it is our society is changing. Our Mint is changing. The art or hobby of coin collecting is vanishing. It will soon enough be...
If you still want more info try coppercoins.com web site.
As I just answered another question about Lincoln Cents, try coppercoins.com. Rather than a lot of maybe this or maybe that and could be this or...
Glad to help. I was just at a coin show today and finally saw the latest Edition to coppercoins book. I was going ot buy it but got caught up...
We have several coin shows a Month around here. Today there was two of them. One just West of me and the other about twice as far to the North....
Another thing is coins that smell like perfume don't have much resale value. Now if he would have used Vinegar, the coins would have smelled like...
I think most people are getting tired of coin show stories. I think I'm getting borred going to them. We have so many around here it is getting...
From my experience with both as to only opening them, I like PCGS better. They are thinner and have a better seal. the NGC ones are very think and...
Yes that stuff will greatly lower the coins value. Only concentrated Sulfuric or Nitric Acids should be used to clean coins. Some think...
If it is a necessity that you feel you have to remove dirt from a coin you should first try to assertain what exactly the dirt is composed of. If...
Without wasting my time looking at that item I'll just tell you there are numerous methods of toning a coin. some can be done fast and some take...
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