I thoroughly enjoyed it. Over the years I've talked about most of it, excepting of course some of the details that only he and a handful of others...
As long as he doesn't answer that - he won't. And you didn't because I'm assuming, and I think rightly so, that you said that just to get him to...
I can't recall it ever having been covered in a numismatic article but I have a long, long history, going back almost 60 years, of using coins for...
I never tried with aluminum, stainless, or just plain zinc. I have successfully cleaned Zincolns though. But it when comes to copper, including...
And you've been wrong each time. Paul, many advanced collectors, dealers, and others knowledgeable about numismatics have acknowledged for many...
Yes, they are all lighter in color. But they are not lighter because you're seeing more luster, they are lighter in color because the acetone...
You are of course correct. But when people say PVC residue, it is the phthalates that they are referring to. PVC residue is nothing more than the...
Metal doesn't absorb moisture in the normal sense of the word, and certainly not like skin does. But, all metals definitely have moisture on their...
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LOL ! Careful now Jeff, I think you might have caught his disease - completely misinterpreting everything I say :D That was most definitely not a...
Sometimes, stress sometimes, a coin may have a whitish cast to it after having been rinsed in acetone. But there's several different scenarios...
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I've written about it so many times I can't recall for sure if I mention a few points in the various posts on the subject. But when it comes to...
Over the years I've written a lot about this subject, not just on this forum, and some of it published as well. But when you ignore all the hype,...
Granted. But the thing of importance is the reason behind the banning. For as long as the PCGS forum has existed they've had one simple rule...
These discussions come up all the time and have for as long as coin forums have existed - and not just this one. But before there can even be a...
All of that is true, but the last line, I think not so much. I could be wrong but I don't think most people in today's world realize just how old...
He's been a member for a while. https://www.cointalk.com/members/roger-w-burdette.88504/ Hmmm, kinda like you do with me ? :rolleyes: But wait...
One thing that I didn't mention above. While today's TPG grading standards usually result in coins being graded higher by the TPGs than they would...
Yes, they are different but still quite simple, and very similar when you get right down to it, at least in one way. In essence the European...
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