Gee...you should have said that before.:)
Welcome to CT. Prices on coins will move up when there is demand. Demand would be stimulated by an increase in coin collectors who WANT the coin...
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It can be destructive of the surface, and even if not, residue left can cause unsightly toning if not thoroughly rinsed.
I sincerely find it hard to believe any household cleaner would do that.
Gotta agree with Doug here to separate cleaning and harsh cleaning. Cleaning would be rinsing/soaking with any pure solvent or dipping in coin...
I was talking with a friend who is a dealer (small time) and he asked me about a couple of coins as to what was going on... What is this, small...
"Who doesn't enjoy a little mystery?"
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Yeah, what Chris said..
I'm pretty confident that I can't
One thing, the FSB designation is not primarily a function of wear, it is a function of the strike. I have seen MS67 mercs in slabs that aren't FSB.
I'll wait to see what @Fred Weinberg sez
Hmmmmm...but not you...
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Usually from the 1500's I think, I have bought them for ~$5 or so
What this, unfortunately, reminds me of is when I gave a test and misspelled a word and there would always be some student who would like to...
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To provide a real answer, I have gone through LOTS of cents by dropping them and separating the copper (ding) from the zinc (thud), but the...
I have filed the edges and put them in hydrochloric acid, but the plating is so thin, it floats.
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