Yes, I also went through a box of halves and put on gloves. After going through them my gloves were ripped and black. I had someone dump them at...
Are you talking about the green residue? That was already there. I am wondering if I didn't rinse some with distilled water. Should I find...
I got the alcohol thing from About.com when I asked about germs on a coin. I am actually more concerned about dirt on them. Like I encountered a...
Okay that being said, leave coins alone. Those that I dipped in alcohol and distilled water I can't do nothing about, it has already been done....
Ok, that being said, you shouldn't do anything to a coin and just leave it alone. As far as the pennies I already dipped in alcohol, that is...
They stay in their 2x2s, slabs, or flip-books. I don't have to take them out to look at them. I know if I took them out of these to where gloves...
What about that big gob of who knows what stuck to a coin? Was that naturally or was that the result of someone who handled it? It is probably...
Still a little confused. I do have latex gloves and have used them in the past and probably should use them again. If I came across a rare error...
is it better to just air dry then. I am mostly talking about coins found in coin rolls and not uncirculated coins. Yes, I know from past...
I personally prefer coins I never have to touch at all like coins bought in a slab, flipbook, or 2X2. I did by a coin in a dirty flip book just...
What about santizing your coins especially coin roll fines? I put them in alcohol for a minute, then rinse them in distilled water, and pat them...
How about these coins? I think they are somewhere around the end of VG borderline F. [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Do you think that this score was because the lady brought them in not knowing that some of them were silver? I ordered a box and got skunked.
Here is a polished up Barber I got for $6. The other coin I got for $6 but exchanged it for one in better condition because of the thing on it....
It's a half. I got a Walker for $12 too. The barber dime at the time I bought it had a melt value of $2.38 but I bought it for $2.25. I got a...
I tried this out grading. The Barber quarters looked about somewhere within the VG range. The Barber Half and dime looked to be anywhere between...
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