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McMillan Park in Mt. Pleasant is named after the uncle tat was a founding father of the town. He donated the land for the park. That is where the...
My ancestors settled Salem, Iowa in the 1840's. One of them was planner for Mt. Pleasant. My dad's ancestors settled all up and down the Skunk...
I am from Iowa and thought I knew most towns. I've been all around Coin but never in the town.
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I don't consider you a failure. I feel like I am the failure in my attempts to clean coins. I am an novice with about two year experience. All of...
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Here is a 1910 Wheat that looks to be plated. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
@Insider Did you ever get the answer to your original question? I learned that if you do anything to an ancient coin after it is removed from the...
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I guess what you are saying is that smoothing is the act of covering up tooling. I can't see anything being considered tooling if the action never...
No. I have been buying from the mint since 1959. I have had enough with the dozens of different coins put out each year. I got the last of the 10...
I was with a company that manufactured water jet cutters. They would cut anything. We sold them for lots of uses, even off shore for removal of...
In all fairness @Insider I should elaborate. I think there is a big difference between cleaning, smoothing and tooling. If you change the details...
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That is how it is with those special cars. My boss had a 450SL and the muffler bracket broke. The dealership wanted $1500 for the part. His...
As I was reading these post the thought came to me that I would rather spend that money to fill holes in current collections. Then I see your...
2021 gave me a perfect opportunity to break ties with the US Mint. Original design ASE ends and the thousands of quarters program ends. I am not...
Thanks, I appreciate the info. Looks like a good read.
I don't see anything from the mint as an investment. Look in the Red Book at the original issue price versus current value. JMO
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