If you leave it in too long, or add too much peroxide the whiteness is noticeable. But the date comes out almost 100% of the time.
Can't really tell the grade from these photos. Need to take it out of the case and get closer. USA Coin Book quotes: F $30 VF $99 EF $223 AU...
Besides white vinegar, you need to add a few drops of hydrogen peroxide. The date will come up and it doesn't take very long at all. But the coin...
There are some deep gouges on the obverse, but sometimes the older copper will get a pass on that. F/VF
VG details.
Verdigris and scratches. VF details.
There's verdigris on both sides. A lot of scratches on the obverse. VG details.
The top row I had 5 looks at a W. I have never found a W metal detecting, and I have found over 9600 quarters. Although, the W's have only been...
If this coin were missing both clad sides (incredibly rare) all that would be left is a copper core. The weight would be 5.2. The pressure from...
This started out to be a disaster but the second half was good. Made almost 2x my gas. Had a little spill 6 quarters and a dime. The ring is...
Have to use something besides a phone. In order to see the details clearer. Someone has to have a digital camera or a super duper phone that takes...
The slight luster on the left side made me think it is good, and better quality photos would help.
Even if it is gold, you don't have to sell it. Why would they make a fake out of real gold? The issue I think there are legitimate pieces that...
The weight is correct for missing one clad layer. (1.8-1.9) It shouldn't look rusty though. Perhaps some better photos of the reverse.
There are legit different types of 1853 fractional California gold pieces. IDK but this appears to be some kind of token. Take it to a "We Buy...
I can see that the artist was making 2 legs, but because they are so close together it looks like three. I doubt there are dies with 2 legs and 1...
These are beautiful coins. One issue is that foreign coins generally will sell less from the book price in US markets. Although only 500 sets...
Absolutely on the 3 legs. But if they all have it, it's nothing.
The arcade token is for Hinkle's Family Fun Center. (Arcades, mini golf, race cars, etc.) They may or may not still take tokens as most places...
Came up a little short on the gas. It was still early at the 1st spot and the cops threw me out. I said I'm not bothering anyone and I will be...
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