It gives me relief
#600 grit sandpaper will really make them more attractive.
http://gma.yahoo.com/blogs/abc-blogs/california-couple-finds-10m-buried-treasure-back-yard-212612549--abc-news-topstories.html
As far as getting answers to postings, I still chuckle when I see someone post a question and then post again an hour later lamenting the fact...
Red Book is not a reliable source of current coin values, more valuable for information and to know if one coin is worth more than another. Grey...
From the appearance, I think it was soldered onto something. Try pressing a pin into the metal of the reverse, if it is solder, it will penetrate...
Welcome to the Fun House!
If you did resell the coin, you should note "Scratches Removed" and this would limit your audience to those less knowledgeable, however, in this...
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Thanks, Doug. Question was partly rhetorical, but language is such a loose thing and words can mean what we want them to mean often.
Gulp!
Here he claims a proof coin doesn't have luster: http://www.ebay.com/gds/The-Meaning-Of-Mint-Luster-/10000000001433485/g.html
So, does a whizzed coin have luster?
So, another bandied about term, "flow lines" - I picture these as looking like the ripple lines of foam the ocean sometimes leaves on the beach -...
Food for thought. I teach a chemistry lab where the students examine different elements and answer questions about them. One of the questions...
It occurs to me you can call them metal stampings.
Good luck.
Unless you REALLY want to.
Coin collectors are nice people...but I knew that before.
I remember for Latin class we could collect examples of Latin for extra credit, and my best find was a Pall Mall pack which had two Latin mottos -...
Separate names with a comma.