With ancient coins I think cleaning is just part of the process of owning one. Virtually all of them require cleaning, if for no other reason than...
As far as I am concerned they don't even make it to my wanted list. But, I am glad to see @furryfrog02 get a nice mess of them. Way to go.
The people who distributed them to circulation didn't do a very good job. Some places have a bunch and other places have none.
I think a lot of people are short on funds and when coins are available they cash them in.
Thanks. This is great help.
Yes, it is radiate.
Thanks for the feedback.
I am lost on this. It is a new type to me. I'm guessing it as a Gordian III minted in Nicaea. It was very corroded and I can't do much with it....
Still no respect.
Happy Birthday
Nice Find.
What does that mean "Many a little makes a mickle"?
I haven't found one that I would go back to. Most treat you like an idiot that they plan to take money from.
I called AU 55.
I never expected you to be wrong. I needed a push in the right direction. Thanks again.
I'm very new at this. I thought the silver was much thicker than usual.
Doug, I have been following your lead and am getting nowhere. Could you give me a push in the right direction?
@Collecting Nut These are not junk coins. They are exactly like the ones in my collection. The ones that I picked up in change when I was a kid....
Thanks for the comment Evan. I have had to dip and remove a couple. But, some are just suited to it. I have some that are nearly fully silvered...
This one I processed about a year or so ago. I gave it some Ren Wax to improve and protect. I plan to do that with most as they become final....
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