I tend to forget lessons and recently bought a small lot of uncleaneds...I intend to post some pictures as a warning.
My fake Libertad [ATTACH]
I still like it...here's one of mine [ATTACH]
To be honest, I thought it looked a little "spongey", but that isn't too uncommon with either silver or bronze coins. The only other thing I...
Hey, don't give up hope, I really like Libertads too (and Onzas) and would like to have a 1/10, but the mark-up puts me off. I bought a BEAUTIFUL...
One way to be sure would be to send it for authentication.
I tend to stay away from electrolysis and sonic.
Wow, I would like to know too, so just ignore me while I lurk...
This might be a clip. The first thing to do would be to lay another cent down and see if it fits into the "clip" area. There is a phenomenon...
Clip, not chip, and please don't grip it with metal instruments...
That is a nice coin and you really don't want to do any damage to it. I am not a fan of what is called a "sand" patina, since it is often faked....
That's a nice coin and you NO
Language is a useful tool for beating people over the head with.
In the immortal (immoral?) words of Chico Marx, "Sometimes a little bit is a whole lot and sometimes a whole lot is a little bit"
...don't we all :)
Actually the OP posted this photo along with another of his "clips".
Is this one you made? [IMG]
Honestly, don't buy a new one. You can't trust the prices in them since they come out once a year, but the information is great. Save a buck and...
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For a recent video, I remember seeing one here on CT where some guy was trying to spend a $50 gold AGE at a fast food drive up. The cashier...
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