If you use the "search" button above, it will give a large number of threads. Use a commercial product sold by a coin supply store. Dilute some of...
Welcome to the forum! Cents have been struck out of the mint by many different stamps such as " I (the love heart) U", JFK profile, profile of...
Probably both are MS63RB if PCGS. I like to do that on my coins also. Sent a group of 12, from same roll of lincolns to NCG and before I sent...
Unfortunately, I do not know of a site that has this information public. I think the SDCC http://www.vamworld.com/SSDC issues a market price...
It appears to me, and I realize you are doing the best you can with the photos, that the extension to the left of the 9 has a slightly different...
If the mint can cancel 2009 nickels and dimes due to lack of Federal Reserve orders, can they cancel or drastically reduce the number of the last...
I can't really see the dates nor the condition, but unless there is an uncommon coin in the group, no wheres close to that amount. Jim
I believe the "9" is damaged on the digit. The one is definitely repunched, and I think I can barely see repunching on the bottom of the first...
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Spock, Thanks for your comments, I will certainly try that in my experiments. I started it diluted as I was unsure of the time. Jim
Jack, I went over and read that thread. No one on that board seems to have an idea that a person must experiment and read the directions before...
Just realized that in regards to the mark, this is an example of toning tending to cover marks. Jim
Muriatic acid doesn't react the same with the copper. Here is another before and after, but in this case, less than a minute in the 20% solution....
Thad, I know! I am going to dig out some that are close. By the way , do the color of the coins, including the 2009 D look OK? I have noticed...
I sure have a hard time telling any cleaning while the coin is in an album that I assume has a plastic slider on both sides. The plastic rub...
here is a better photo in a different listing. http://cgi.ebay.com/-1961-1990-President-Dwight-D.-Eisenhower-IKE-Token-LOT_W0QQitemZ390049404466 Jim
A AU/Unc bronze or copper coin probably in the range of $50 +/-. MS65 usually 125 +/-, MS66Rd 200-250, MS 67Rd up to 325 or so. Silver and more...
Yes, it is a before and after. It says it is safe and non-toxic, made by Conservation Resources UK, Ltd. Jim
The instructions on the BIOX bottle say " Apply BIOX to cover,Leave in solution for 1 to 8. Warming enhances its effectiveness. Leftover maybe...
You may remember that I was asked if I would do some experiments with BIOX (tm) solution cleaner/verdigris remover/conservation fluid after my...
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