I was shopping at a local coin shop and got someone help me that usually didn't before. I used to get deals from the owner but this other guy...
I don't think they would since these coins are not gold and not influenced by the price of gold. What they are influenced by the most are the...
[ATTACH]Here is one of two I found in a box of dimes, something I wasn't expecting.
Yes the issue is when you buy coins for numismatic not intrinsic value. The cleaned Barber quarter and other Barber quarters I bought were close...
What do you think they did to it? The reason why I asked is because I have this cleaned coin below and it looked like someone tried to strip the...
I am sure it has been dipped in acetone or something. I don't really care about coins being cleaned unless they used something to strip the...
I won and paid for this coin here: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=320909102716 I based my bidding on VF value according to...
My last coins I bought were two mercury dimes and 3 silver roosevelts. I got lucky and found in rollls so they cost 10 cents a piece.
I have these doubles I don't need for my set books. Appears to be from the 30, 40s, and 50s. I can sell them all or individually at a fair price...
Really? They say the white-faced barber is cleaned but I didn't touch any of them.
I am getting a lot of skunk rolls of dimes from big banks but ordered a box. Should I bother with a big bank box? I did well with a credit union...
coins in flips Flips I wipe. [ATTACH]
I do have a small stash of copper pennies. I got a bunch of rolls from a credit union someone brought in that were all copper, nothing newer than...
I used shampoo on my copper Lincoln Memorial pennies and they come out and clean and shiny. Of course I only do this to pennies not worth...
Actually, now that I look it this picture alot that came off appears to be crud. The color remains.
I am wondering if silver oxide is considered toning. I soaked this mercury dime shortly in alcohol and then in distilled water for a while to get...
coins could have been washed If you have a hundred year coin, how do you know it wasn't left in someone's pocket and washed in the laundry? What...
Yes, the last box of pennies I ordered were rolls someone brought in. I know there is another bank around here that has free coin machines for...
I just joined this credit union where a relative of mine is a member. She dumped a box of skunk halves there. I didn't realize you don't need to...
Did my second box of dimes only one silver roosies. My last box from the same credit union had 2 mercury dimes and two silver roosies. I was...
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