Whoa...let's talk about water. Really good stuff particularly with some added bourbon :). Distilled water (evaporation followed by condensation)...
It is damage!!!
Hey, if you haven't finished yet, someone mentioned that xylene might be xylol, you could also use toluene, which is more volatile and which might...
No. Mineral oil is a hydrocarbon and will not break down. However it will evaporate slowly over a long time and a mineral oil treated coin might...
In the early days of making US coins, they concentrated on the silver issues and instead of a nickel, we had half dimes. After the Civil War,...
Wow
Gotta mention that many moons ago when I was ordering coins from First Coinvesters they would throw in a Mexican Dos Pesos as an extra!!! (I said...
My bad...put brain in gear...paper currency stamped was kind of used for that, but the jukebox thing was just the box owners supplying coins for...
If you can't tell it's been cleaned, it hasn't been cleaned...corollary...if it looks Uncirculated, it is.
Early marketing trick to track coin use?
You have the best attitude in the world!!!
Lovely. Let me ask, though, how did you sell the ones you sold?
I will gladly give you $1,000,000 for that because..... [IMG]
Many moons ago the OP posted in the For Sale forum some links to ebay, but that seller (the OP?) was in Haileah, Florida.
But the question is, is that "good" money what percent of a not cleaned coin?
...close. The hydrogen chloride gas can dissolve in the plasticizer that deposits on the coins as can some atmospheric moisture, making...
Welcome to CT. Question is why would you want to get rid of it since it is only worth face value, but if you wanted to try, I would first try...
Welcome to CoinTalk, if you find something like this [IMG] you got big bucks. Keep reading here to see other lesser coins that can still bring...
Kind of agree, but mine is more with what is an error and a variety. There are many minting errors that are moderately worthless, such as filled...
You're the kind of guy that will fit in well here.
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