Is the coin black? It looks dark green to me in the image.
That why I said wild guess. Doesn't it look powdery (if that's a word). What do you think it is?
My really wild guess is that it looks iikes mould.
Are you the one from the RCC who left ASE's for tips in restaurants? :)
And a dark field and device. Nothing appears odd or out of order.
The tip off with those is the shiny devices and dark protected areas. Someone used a tooth brush on those. :(
Does the L.I have a clip on the reverse at about 11:00 or is it a reflection?
I heard it the other way round-rinsing with distilled water then drying up the water with acetone or denatured alcohol.
Not with me but I can check tomorrow. I believe there's a reference to it in CoinWorld Almanac. But I'll have to check. Is there really...
Has there been a fact sighting in this thread?
As far as I know acetone will not affect natural toning. It may react with surface contaminates since it's not neutral. I believe that was the...
They're not slabs.
Anna was one of the Twisted Sisters?
They still make those things? Must be a lot of of collectors who "just don't get it."
Then why do fish chase shiny objects? :)
I used to use the alphabet solvent-that stuff that started with a "T" followed by about 30 more letters. When they banned it I switched to Acetone...
Thanks. I always thought they had a specific holder for conserved coins.
I'd love to know if people are able to crack out conserved coins and get them slabbed in regular holders.
I think ebays glory days are behind them. I rather buy from a dealer's site. Everything else I rather buy from amazon. You'd be amazed what you...
Are we now adrift in sewage creek with no means of foward locomotion?
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