I have bought 3 lots of uncleaned coins. The first (and the best) was 50 coins for $30. I got 11 nicely recognizable coins from the lot. I then...
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These coins have survived a couple of thousand years and you are not about to hurt them easily. Boiling is a good idea, but I would use tap...
Distilled water evaporates, boils at the same temperature and rate as tap water.
If I am not mistaken, in 1975 the proof sets were made in San Francisco, so the dime should bear an "s" mint mark to be a proof.
When I was working in San Diego, I used to go to the bank every 2 weeks and deposit my paycheck. While there, I would take any Ike dollars they...
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Perhaps this would help? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronze_disease
Apart from the portrait, I was very pleased with the results of the cleaning.
Cleaning it shouldn't re-activate it, but removing it can reveal damage underneath.
In her earlier days she wasn't quite that bad: [ATTACH]
On one of the posts about unattractive coins or something like that, I noticed the Special Olympics Dollar...that has to be one of the worst...
Since you will probably want to take pictures of the coins you have for sale, use this as an opportunity to post some pictures here to help you...
To quote Rick Perry..."Oops"
Is there a date? $0.25 is good for a large cent pocket piece. The punch could be from many sources. Does it go all the way through like Asian...
Many times, people will use misspellings (sp) to catch yer attention.
I could warm my hands by that one.
Thought those were 40%.
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