As a thought, how could you tell if the coins were REALLY Platinum plated...
Seems as I remember a CT posting where someone was attempting to pay at a drive-thru with a one-ounce AGE for face value, and they wouldn't accept it.
Anywhere in particular in that fascinating (sarcasm) document?
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I think this is still when the mint marks were added by hand, so location and tilt don't mean anything...that being said, yes, it looks slightly...
not as blatant as that "eye"
The "classic" way would be with Ren Wax but I'm not sure that's any better than just putting it in a flip or a capsule. I've been experimenting...
Show us what you get...
I remember the 1916 I found as a kid...I flipped it over and saw a letter...be still my heart...and it was an "s"
I think I would leave the wax alone. Nothing to be gained by removing it. BTW, can you remove wax with acetone? I would think xylene would be a...
Hey! You got it!
WOW just WOW
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OK, let's see some slabs with ridiculous "themes" or "titles".
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70+ years of wear can take its toll, as some of us here can testify to...
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Those old eagles do look weird...
Yeah, I saw this on an e-bay site going "cheap" and couldn't resist. Cheaper than a Russian Pt coin!
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