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Doesn't it bug you, though, not having room to improve? ;)
Where and how do you suppose they did this? I got email myself from a dealer that was offering a $100 premium (oooooh, aaaaah) for anyone who...
Yes, milder acids will preferentially dissolve the nickel, leaving the copper behind. I've left dateless Buffalo nickels to soak in vinegar too...
I don't think that's paint. I think that's acid damage. It looks like the copper-colored areas are eaten into the coin.
Well? Is he wrong?
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Looks like it may be time to put it up on eBay as the UNIQUE "MIME" VARIETY.
Now, that's some GOOD pickin'! Where was that coin shop again? ;)
For all the complaining we get every time the Mint comes out with a new design, I have to say: I like these designs a whole lot.
Ah, if only. :rolleyes:
...I'm not seeing it? And I'm a little afraid that if I do see it, I won't be able to unsee it.
"Mid-circulated" Barber halves and Walkers from before the 1920s are generally around G. Most of those coins worked hard for a long time.
For coins, you only have to worry about eye appeal. For people, you've got to trade off against nose appeal.
So, apply enough heat and pressure, and we'll see you shine like a diamond?
Ah, my bad. When you said "7.5% premium" for the fractionals, I thought you meant they were selling for 7.5% over spot, not that the spread was...
Well, if salt and vinegar did produce toxic fumes, I'm pretty sure I'd have died of ketchup exposure sometime in my teens. ;)
A better man than me would let that go by unremarked. In fact, I'm sure several already have.
The full quote: In context, it seems pretty clear that he means "invested millions of dollars" over the years they've been building out the...
I don't think so. Are you thinking about vinegar and bleach, maybe?
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