I can't speak for his coins, but I will say that he apparently has a pair of, erm, glands that are quite genuine. And large.
Any chance it could simply be nickel-plated?
Hmm. So, were you lying a couple weeks ago, or were you lying in the post you just made?
I used to spend quite a lot of time on eBay looking for bargains -- often, batches of disadvantaged coins that had one or two treasures hidden...
Have you waved a magnet over them yet? One or two, I'd look at them carefully. A whole pile like that, at "a great price" -- yeah, that doesn't...
Although they certainly have us "in mind" enough to prohibit use of gift cards and many promotional discounts in our categories. :mad:
...but those dollars trade at at least $15 each. A bit under $2 each for the 40% Kennedy halves, face value for the clad halves and nickels,...
Very interesting. Compare the mudras of Indian religions.
The thread I linked above spells out a solution that probably works just as well: one part white vinegar, two parts household hydrogen peroxide (3%).
Yep, corroded. Some of the metal has been dissolved away. The nickel goes faster, so what's left has more copper, and is darker.
See if you can light from the top for the reverse, too -- at first glance, it looked like all the design on the reverse was incuse, which was...
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