My order from Oct. 24 was supposed to be delivered Nov. 3-Nov. 20 still isn't here...
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Yeah, one of the reasons I bought it. It was only ~$10 or so, and a really beautiful IHC in my opinion.
As a young kid, I was totally enthralled by foreign coins (Oooo...where is this country, who spent this...). As I got older, the American issues...
As above, but just a high school chem experiment...brass plated
That is my detailed "smoothed" cent. Didn't notice the clash until after I ordered it.[ATTACH] Ain't it purty!
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DAMN
Perhaps torched?
Honestly, I would do a distilled water soak in a container where they don't touch each other but you could swirl it. Change the water 4-5 times...
no no no no no if that is vinegar...
With 1943 cents, we also have the problem of re-processing or re-plating. This, unfortunately, looks re-processed to me. See the "hole" in front...
I really don't know much about it, but that's not a particularly good looking coin. I guess you are talking about the stuff between Liberty's arm...
wow
see above
At the least, coins should be stabilized. Proper stabilization will allow coins to remain relatively unchanged for long periods of time....
And table salt (NaCl) contains sodium ions and chloride ions, so what?
Water, fine...acetone...fine...xylene...fine be careful with the verdigris recipe.
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