c'est la vie
Terribly sorry to hear that, although with modern medicine and treatment, not as bad as it was in past times. Best wishes for BOTH of you.
I was wondering what this thread was about...let me check the OP...
Wow...lotta stuff here, most of which I agree with... First a link for the Biox (I think) http://www.samson-kamnik.si/en/biox---cleaning-agent...
Definitely like this coin. Send it in to either NCG or PGCS.
Welcome, hope you take pictures...
Beautiful, I don't have anything as nice!!!
There is a cachet to old coins even if they are dateless. If silver coinage were going for 12X face, recognizable old coins (standing libs, etc)...
Thanks, to authenticate things like this, people always bring up the "Blakesley Effect" (sic), but that isn't always present, particularly with...
Then ask another one. I am an organic chemist and as such know more about organic chemistry than inorganic chemistry. Verdigris is a loose term...
For the war nics the mint mark is large and above Monticello.
New members who log on to ask a question (even a not-very-smart question) usually get answers that are factual if not polite. New members who log...
might strip the paint
"I haven't seen this product mentioned as a viable coin cleaning product (on this forum) before, so I am asking the question(s)" You must not...
I can break it for you with an $8 and a $7
It looks "redder" in the picture, but not sure what % it has to be to be full Red.
Did you perhaps mean Troll?
Could be where the alloy didn't mix quite right, commonly known as a "woodie" for the wood grain appearance.
OK, I'm not too good at this, but first, the 2017 is Red, the 1962 is RB at best. The grade of MS67 is not that common and I don't think this one...
@GDJMSP needs to move this to the Ancient Coins forum, but they will need more focused pictures.
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