I'll tell ya what I see - a group of 6 years olds arguing on the playground - that's what I see. And the easiest way to deal with arguing 6 yr...
Robin I just want to make sure that you understand the basic premise here. Once a coin has been damaged, there is no fixing it, it's damaged...
You can't ever "fix" that 1918, the corrosion and its affects are very extensive. The best you can do would be to use some Verdi-Care and remove...
It's possible but far more likely it will be completely different.
I always liked the French gold and had more of it than anything except gold from The Low Countries. The Angels and Roosters were always among my...
Before ya do anything post a pic of it.
You can experiment all ya like, with anything you like. And while there are a thousand things that will work, about 996 of them will harm or...
I'm not trying to discourage you from experimenting with acetone, by all means do so. But you asked a specific question so I answered. You...
While there were some very limited experiments (defined as few coins here, a few there) with milled coinage prior to it, the first milled coinage...
Actually, it will usually have no more effect on it than distilled water does. And the odds are high distilled water will remove more of it than...
It will not. But Verdi-Care will. However, be aware that Verdi-Care will also leave a coating, a film, on your coins. Rule of thumb, if the...
Well if that was even close to true Kurt then how could you possibly still be here ? :rolleyes:
Well let's see, the first documented bank notes were made in 115 B.C. . And depending on whom you ask, coins are referred to as ancients at...
That's just it Dave, they didn't go through what they were supposed to make them look good - they did a lousy job plain and simple. When dies are...
We're doomed, DOOMED I tell ya ! :D
Using running tap water won't hurt anything, but ya need to rinse well in distilled water, a couple of times (fresh each time) after doing it to...
We shall have to agree to disagree. edit - what's the first rule of coin collecting ? Do not touch the surface of a coin with anything !
OMG !!! They've invaded Coin Chat !!! :D
Just remember that just because it worked for Robert, that doesn't mean it will work the same for everybody. There have been plenty of others who...
Bottom line die polish lines are a flaw, a mistake, a screw up, something that is NOT supposed to be there. And anything that is not supposed to...
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