Hey, I helped! (That is, I also passed on it...)
There's actually quite a lot of stuff that I always wanted as a science-geek kid, but won't have in the house now... that I have to pay for...
So, again: If this site is full of "scammers"... If this site is full of people who stubbornly refuse to recognize your beaten and worn coins as...
Meh. All you really need is battery acid and determination. On the other hand, I still occasionally run into hydrofluoric acid as an etchant at...
Seriously? You mean those iron-core 1804 dollars, 1817 trade dollars, and 1907 ASEs are circulating?
I'm actually out. I had a big jug of muriatic acid (slightly lower concentration and purity), and it apparently wasn't vapor-tight, so it corroded...
Sprang for the triple espresso shot this time, did we?
At least around here, OfferUp is a great place to look... for trouble.
Struck Through MS Paint!
They can only charge that price if someone buys at that price. There are ridiculous listing prices on eBay, too, and probably everywhere else.
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Corroded cents are common, and can look like this, especially if the copper gets preferentially dissolved from the bronze. It's also possible for...
Hmm. If police seize an item that's illegal to sell, and then sell it through a third party... hmm.
The link up above (to the list of experimental cents) shows a 1942 aluminum test with a weight of 1.5 grams. I thought I remembered the 1974 cents...
An aluminum cent would weigh about a gram and a half. I'm betting this one still weighs considerably more than that, even though most of its...
What does it weigh?
You have an odd way of trying to bring a discussion back on track.
Ladies and gentlemen, we present: Complete Lack of Self-Awareness.
So, if we take up a collection and buy you a telescope to replace your microscope, will you go spam the astrology forums instead? Because what...
That's exactly backward from what I would expect. I wonder if you've got something growing on your A/C evaporator? Toning is a chemical reaction,...
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