I use an extremely fine grit diamond dust pins. Like a dentist drill only finer. Very, very lightly back and forth across rough parts. Here is...
Yes, thanks @Paddy54
I just ran across another real nice Canadian Cent. I would have got this in change in 1955 or very close to that. Does her nose look strange?...
Attached are photos of a Valens I just finished. It may need some smoothing. Comments encouraged. Valens, AE3, Siscia. 367-375 AD. DN VALEN-S PF...
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IHC 1877 and 1909-S are still missing for the same reason.
I remember collecting in the 50's we all hoped to find a 1903-O.
Is the coin still in the holder from the mint? If so, how much distortion are you getting in the photos?
Well, I don't see a Woodie there. But, others might.
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I have some reverse proof coins but I don't like them. They look like they are going to Sunday School. I like coins that look like they are going...
What does the 26 look like on the reverse? It might be a Woodie.
I consider those to be damaged.
@paddyman98 Why is the transfer showing on both sides?
Our son who lives on a small farm with a river bordering it.has been an avid hunter, fisherman, trapper, anything outside, has 4 granddaughters....
We raised 3 of each. Boys are so much easier.
These are all very nice coins. I don't think I have found a Gordian III yet. All my coins come from uncleaned lots. I have about 80 that have...
Are you looking for S mint quarters in rolls?
Biting a coin to see it was real. That was happening back in 1883 when the 1883 Liberty "V" nickel came out without cents. People would gold plate...
While you are reading to "both" of them I'm sure you are inputting some subliminal messages regarding things on your bucket list.
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