The counterstamp doesn't detract from the coin...to my eyes.
I think he is referring to ancient coins...it would be fairly rare to find any that had not been cleaned other than those which are sold FOR cleaning.
Yup, that's why you would buff off the crud.
Welcome, we have a few people who clean them. I would be interested in their answers also.
Looking around, I haven't run into any definitive word about whether the original zinc is removed before the replating. If I were doing it, I...
Interesting point, is the zinc removed or is it just plated over... I would have said "more attractive"
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Then ya gotta use a smiley...:)
Not uncommon for any and all quarters.
No matter what method you use, to have them graded as such, they have to pass the standards of the TPG. What is that (are those) method (s)?
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I found one in a Coin Star in Las Vegas
Not sure this is a strike through but we have lots of people here that can help.
Nice
Does anyone know who this Lluis is, or Michael for that matter?
Or between MD and DDD.
OMG :)
You call these travesties we have now cents (partially kidding)
Don't fear...we all know
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