Apologize for snarkiness. Too often someone asks for advice and then procedes to tell forum members what they want to hear. The defects you are...
I know I bought some from you and I felt like I was adopting your children.
Wait, I think I have changed my mind. I have never seen such a valuable error as these two. I recommend you send them off and have them...
Wow!
Looks like some kind of "stuff" on these coins. To see them better, perhaps try soaking them in water for a couple of days followed by a...
So, do you think this would be picked up by a "coin sniffer"?
One of the Moderators (Doug) is of the opinion that acetone will discolor copper.
Sometimes you have to take a chance "My great uncle Epingham Hoofnickle once took a chance, he was a mile up and jumped out trying to hit a haystack"
But what I was thinking is that the aluminum is a more active metal than the copper or silver, so any corrosion that occurs would be on the aluminum.
The feedback I saw was all very positive. Think I will try it.
Not too sure about using nail polish remover, might have lots of other stuff in it. Acetone is usually available at hardware stores. Water...
He appears to have been an ebay dealer, but hasn't had any sales recently.
That's kind of what I thought too. Will post pictures when I get it.
Reason I ask is that I bought an Alexander the Great coin from them for $60 and paid with PayPal. They refunded the payment and said that the...
Has anyone ever had dealings with a place called Museum Surplus? They have some interesting coins.
Burp!
Raises an interesting thought of having thin aluminum tubes for coin storage.
Just got some fresh free paper rolls from my bank to roll up quarters.
Where else would you find fascinating information, CoinTalk! http://www.cointalk.com/t186015-3/
Yeah, but it is fun!!!
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