And more from this site... :) https://www.cointalk.com/threads/magnetic-ancient-bronzes.324384/
The seller says this one is magnetic also... [ATTACH]
https://www.coincommunity.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=166595&whichpage=3
I apologize for not reading all of your pages... :bigtears: Did anyone ever respond? The Julian II I bought is pretty strongly attracted, but...
At least they didn't label it "Cleaned" :)
Leroy C. Van Allen and A. George Mallis published a work where they identified some Peace and Morgan dollars in an almost microscopic way, hence VAM
Yeah, soak it in vinegar for that effect.
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If you just want to have some ancient coins to have some ancient coins, perhaps a buck or two each.
Yup, not big buck coins! :)
This prompted me to see if I had any other Roman coins that were attracted to a magnet. So far I just tested some of the "culls" from cleaning....
WOW, that 88 is really ugly.
Real
Hmmmmm lymric There once was a man from Croatia...
BTW is your refrigerator running... [IMG]
Acetone has been alleged to be bad for copper coins (@GDJMSP ) but if you have some xylene, it just might work wonders.
acceptable nowadays
See if you can find a copy of "Eleven Blue Men"
Actually if the plasticizer decomposes, you get octyl alcohol and phthalic acid. The HCl would come from the PVC as it decomposes.
Dang...learned something again!
Separate names with a comma.