Here's another example, possibly more extreme. I bought a Jane Pierce uncirculated First Spouse gold coin from the Mint, back when gold was...
There's something wrong here, but I can't quite put my finger on it. I think it's a problem with the definition of "popular". Let's look at the...
Some of the people, here, incorporated their name into their user ID, which is displayed on every post. ;)
The "coin value backed by metal content" ship sailed a long time ago. It's a recipe for slamming the brakes on commerce any time there's a spike...
After all, look at how well it's working with the self-destructing copper-coated zinc cents. :rolleyes:
Just be sure to keep reading, because I'm not always right!
You seem to be confusing "dipping" (treating with acid thiourea, which can attack the metal of the coin if it's done for too long) with acetone...
If so, you'll be in fine company.
I think it's somehow related to crop circles. I also think it's time to back away from the microscope for a bit. ;) (If I had to guess, I'd...
OMG I want this thread pinned to the top of ALL the forums... :woot:
I think it is for the "food ash" pH thing. Here's the article I found that discusses the... well, I guess I could call it "belief system"....
I was going to post that as a separate thread, and still might. It addresses concerns from several of the 2019 ASE More-Limited-Than-That Edition...
Wonder if they ran out of the properly-sized ones? A waste, but probably better for customer satisfaction than holding the orders until new boxes...
Lousy jackanapes, trying to undercut and steal bread from the mouths of the children of the innocent dealers listing them at $6495 ("only 1 left!")...
That's a cool graphic, but it looks like it's completely scrambled. :( Grapefruit, a citrus, listed as alkaline? It's strongly acidic, pH less...
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