I can understand why someone might think that is the obvious problem. But "true beginners" aren't the problem at all - in many if not most cases...
Gary, if you'll look at when this thread started - it was in 2004. And because it was already getting crowded then, in 2006 I went way beyond what...
And once ya get that poster made Randy, I can tell you (privately) how you can get it framed on a slab of stone kinda like this one, only much...
Awwww, don't worry. Your mother-in-law will be nice to ya :D
I passed on the "opportunity" completely Mike. When I graduated from high school I flat out refused to go to college - even though for me it would...
It's always the same with threads like this. Same questions, same confusion, same misunderstanding. Yes, you are correct. Fully 80% or more of...
I'm not aware of any auction houses/sites that are specifically dedicated to medieval coinage. But CNG probably comes about as close as you could...
Just an observation about formalized education. How many folks realize that even with a PhD, or 2 or even 3 of them, once ya graduate and have...
I won't disagree that that's true, but not really what I was getting at. Here's the pic - [IMG] Now who can tell me, definitively, is that a...
Simple straightforward answer - no, not even close. Can you tell me why I'd say that ?
The only verdigris on that coin are the green spots. Will Verdi-Care take it off ? Yes. But it will have little to no effect on anything else. The...
Just in case I didn't make my meaning clear before. I don't think there ever was any reaction of any kind with the silver. I'm convinced that...
I agree - huh ? Xylene is used by hundreds if not thousands of people every single day - with no to minimal precautions taken. Painters use the...
Ahhhh - gotcha.
LOL !
The answer depends on what the coin is. On some coins NGC is tougher with grades, on other coins PCGS is tougher. Knowledgeable buyers, and...
As I said -
Sure there was - the people who read them, then :) As well as more than few here on CT that read all my posts about them here. Using my user...
Why don't you see if that chemist can analyze the stuff for ya. Then you might have a clue about what actually happened. If nothing else at least...
Just because it didn't happen to you, that doesn't mean it hasn't ever happened to anybody else. It merely means you got lucky. I used about 30 of...
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