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Just for fun, you can rub some petroleum jelly (a little dab'll do ya) into the surface and it's easily removed with acetone or xylene.
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It's 100% nickel, nickel is ferromagnetic
Yup, I saw that.
Two iconic coins, my opinion, Alexander Tet and Athena Owl.
OMGOMGOMG...nice choice!!!
If you don't know what cerumen is, look it up... :) Now, as to the practice of adding anything to a coin's surface, it could be done to increase...
Since Renwax is not soluble in water, not only would it not "hydrate" the surface, but rather "seal" the surface from absorbing (or adsorbing) water.
Not in the least! Would you give it a 62?
Let me say what I find right and wrong about this coin. First, I see no signs of wear, so that gets us to at least MS-60. There appear to be no...
...and NON-PERFECT coins exist in MS/PR-70 slabs, nicht wahr?
If you two can't play nice, I'm gonna stop this car... :)
Just to get things straight in my mind, the fields on a coin (blank spaces between devices) are the most "struck" on a coin, while the devices are...
I can usually tell a G from an XF, and on good days, perhaps a G from an F :). When it comes to the MS grades, it's a guessing game for me,...
No thank you. Welcome to CT
If you can tell something was done to the coin, that is "cleaning" (i.e. harsh cleaning) if you can't tell, that's "conservation".
Perhaps you should seek employment where you could make use of your talent :)
I really like the "classic commems" and have some I can afford, but am unwilling to put out much for others, no matter how beautiful...BTW...
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