Dang...another type I want
Next on my want list is a Roman Republic.
After any treatment that leaves the coin looking un-naturally clean, does anyone have any suggestions for making it a more natural looking surface?
Not quite as old as Doug.
I also wonder what year British coins started being dated and to having denomination stated on the coin.
How about Peace Dollars?
Shhh...don't tell anyone, but it's all controlled by a little old lady in Pasadena!
Always?
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This is a forum run in the USA, but we don't discriminate against any coins...even ancients : - )
Keep it up
If you wash this one and lose the dirt, you will lose all contrast. Perhaps an acetone soak followed by a water soak and then leave it alone.
Them is uuuuuuuugly
Do that magnet thing.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/1747-GEORGE-II-SHILLING-BETTER-DATE-ATTRACTIVE-PATINA-/281980453523?hash=item41a7584293:g:iWcAAOSwr7ZW7H9P...
Good product, have used it.
Don't want to hijack the thread, but what was the first year Britain put denominations on coins...and what is this one supposed to be, I agree it...
wow
The rim and the 23 of the date look somewhat smashed down.
Separate names with a comma.
