OK, math time, someone check me: Silver dollar diameter = 38.1mm = 3.81cm Radius = 1.905cm Face Area = pr2 = 11.40 cm2 X 2 for 2 sides = 22.80...
Please keep us informed as to what you do.
With vanishingly few exceptions this might be said of any coin. I like it, nice coin, what kind of slab is it in?
Kind of hate that term, but it usually means something other than mechanical dammage. Could be reaction with most any agent that it may have come...
Is it a coin? :-)
With a coin this worn, you can't do too much harm. Start off slowly and try soaking it in water for a few days, rinse with distilled water....
Who to trust, Doug or Ruben, Doug or Ruben, Doug or Ruben................
Oh the humanity!
Yes it does, and it has to do with protecting his sanity. How much do you estimate this "Holy Grail" is worth. Should he sit up with a gun all...
Congratulations, pictures would be nice, but use it as a learning exercize rather than as a requirement.
Beautiful coin but 1) looks like someone scoured the heck out of it - all the parallel polish lines on both sides and 2) that 1 does look fishy -...
In the first week I joined CoinTalk, I won a "States" quarter from you, so I feel confident in saying your Ranger has 72,526 miles on the Odometer.
One of the things I did, early on, is a type set. I wanted to get one of every denomination (and if possible series) of coins in the USA. This...
Calm Down Calm down, this is not the crown jewels. I doubt you would be able to buy a house or even a car with the proceeds from the sale. On...
I have never had any coins "authenticated" or graded by third party graders, but it can be an expensive proposition unless you belong to one of...
Doug always smiles....but sometimes it might be a smile you don't want to see!
Which dip would be good for copper?
Fingerprint, fingerprint, I don't see no stinkin fingerprint! If you still do see it, an acetone dip would not be a bad thing, but a xylene dip...
Thanks a lot. I have made mistakes with trying to clean copper coins and although they come out very nice at first, they tend not to age well,...
[IMG] Originally Posted by Kentucky [IMG] Are these collectable? Actually I was being sarcastic, but you are right, it does give one pause for...
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