Duh..."Brusha brusha brusha here's the new Ipana, with the brand new flavor, it's dandy for your teeeeeeeeeeth" From memory, now I'll look for the...
Lovely Tet, but I would rather see you holding it and tilting it in a brighter light rather than the mysterious floating coin.
Reading this reminded me of the old joke about the guy who took a trip to Europe and while shopping in some second-hand shops found and bought a...
Imperfections like this are often encountered in the plating process, just another indication that you are dealing with a plated coin.
See, you don't even have to weigh it.
Is there anyone else that advocates steel brushes?
With all this being said...buy one, hold it and think about the history. It doesn't have to be expensive, but it is nice to have a fairly large...
One problem is that I don't think any of the services that slab coins will guarantee the authenticity of ancient coins, they just entomb them.
One of the most counterfeited coins. Is it attracted to a magnet? What does it weigh?
If I am not mistaken, steel is MUCH harder than brass. I have seen silver brushes mentioned, but have never seen any.
And many "serious coin geeks" don't care for Morgans.
This is a year old post.
Hey @Insider some spare time work???:)
Been there, tried that
You guys here always tempt me with all sorts of odd coins. My latest was to find an ant nose coin. Don't know if it is authentic or not, however...
OK, I'll double post this one to the Ancients forum also...an ant nose coin, before and after cleaning pictures. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Looks like a satin finish to me
From coinsauctionhelp.com sp is a satin finish coin its a granular and non-glossy type of finish that is applied to a coin die before production...
I have a few...bargan basement [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Who knows, they might change, but mass spectroscopy is really heavy duty stuff.
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