Cropped and lightened up a bit, but nothing I could do about the focus. Stabilize your phone or camera better. [ATTACH]
Honestly, practice on taking pictures. You have some interesting posts and coins, but your pictures need practice.
In a word, no. Metals mixed above the melt temperature of both are very viscous liquids. My most recent example...fix some oatmeal (I actually...
I've tried, but it's a lost cause.
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Pictures aren't everything...I'm not a duck...
Not if you can find someone who wants it. Not really collectable.
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Still an interesting question. AFAIK the easiest way to distinguish a proof is to look at the edge. A proof coin has an edge that is 90 degrees,...
I'm with @Insider on this one. The marks on the OP coin don't look quite as "regimented" as on the "roller marks" coin. What do I know though...
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What does the edge look like?
Way too porous looking, I'll go with fake.
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Cover the coin with a good shot of acetone, cover the container (shot glasses are great) and leave it overnight. Fish it out and see if it...
Pretty thing...
Mine came about mentioning that 1794 two pence coin weighed 62.2 g (2 ounces) and someone pointed out that copper coins are weighed by the Av....
Since you've gone this far, may I suggest a soak in acetone (or xylene if you have it) and then verdicare again.
Good luck, let us see how it worked!
Maybe Doug @GDJMSP might chime in
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