What a nice guy...should I send you my report card...
If the prints are etched, they are no longer organic and acetone would do nothing, if, on the other hand they are still fresh, they are still...
Found some stuff on Google, like this: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/3503967.stm
Just saw in the LA Times 2016 ASE's for $16.95. When I went to govmint.com that was the price they had with free shipping for 9+ and a limit of...
OK, I made an offer...let's see what happens. Being a novice in this area, I see coins going for from $200 to $2000 or more that seem to have...
You are a sick, sick person...I like that
You guys.....
Woah...I've never seen anything like that!
This will be a good place to find information, but as you have spent a lot of time searching yourself, don't be in too much of a hurry in this...
Reason I said that is in one of the intermitable discussions on coin cleaning someone suggested feeding dirty coins to your dog and letting his...
The thing about this thread that bothers me most is that it is the longest thread I have ever posted...
Don't get scratched guys...
A picture just floated through my mind that made me chuckle.
Some of those coins may have been cleaned by a dog's digestive system...
Generic rounds generally go for bullion value + a slight premium. Now if they are unique or very decorative rounds, that might add a smidgen. If...
Metal movement, yes, but metal doesn't flow like water, and such a small clip would cause very little metal "flow", hence little Blakesley effect.
When I was a kid (<10 years old) I was in a coin store and a customer came in with pretty much the same story!!!
With such a small clip, there would be little or no Blakesley effect.
The coin is quite clean (except for the reverse spot) and really mark free. The reverse isn't a very strong strike, but I would say 66 (not to be...
I thought I remembered some posters just getting started with ancients who might appreciate some of these.
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