I agree
Got to wondering about "reprocessed" cents and spent a few minutes Googling without any definitive answers. What I found said the original zinc...
Wondering how in the world this could have happened without the intervention of Ancient Aliens, I did a quick search. Looks like the example......
Some people throw in some hydrogen peroxide too. I've never tried it.
Hey @Siberian Man ...you OK, Eugene?
No disrespect meant, I really enjoy the 1943 steelies, and, although I don't have any graded uncirculated ones, I do have some VF and XF ones....
Wisdom...sometimes, but sarcasm always appreciated. :)
@paddyman98 ?
I'd still love to have one
OK, what I was thinking was that the "stuff" that showed up to the right of the Constitution was some kind of schmutz like grease. Lye will...
MS70 is potassium hydroxide in some organic solvents, I don't have any potassium hydroxide around right now, that's why I used the sodium...
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I'll take 50, and the cardiologist says I need a single bypass which can be done laparoscopically...now I have to get the insurance company to...
...continuing to beat on a dead horse, I gave the coin a brief soak in a sodium hydroxide solution and it came up really weird...it showed marks...
At least check out the dates/mints and condition...
Scratches and dings shouldn't be a problem. Environmental damage can be a plus (toners) or a negative.
Coins + in Santa Clarita, CA. Jeff is a good, honest guy. He has (had until after you-know-what is over) a big pile of "stuff" in the middle of...
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My story... I was born in 1945, so I have spent considerable time looking for good coins for a birth year cent. This is when I became aware of...
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