yes i decided to use mineral oil after quite a bit of reading most books and sites recommended olive oil (not virgin do to acidity) or mineral....
I didn't say the dealer was sane or anything but those were the marked prices :D
well, at the coin show last weekend i was 1953 proof $2 going for $55 and the 63 for $45 but both of those were crisp mint condition.
out of my mineral oil, in a batch of coins that should have been all romans comes this lil booger... As best i can make out the date it is 1885...
I bought them at a yard sale in FL while i was in the navy 200 of em, they made great poker chips on the ship.... (hides)
used to be for me too but my eye's ain't what they used to be either :D
I use a SVP 540hr http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIPvRmwKVbs is camera/microscope(x500) Is absolutly great for closeups but needs additional...
It's actualy about the size of an Ike
could be could very well be
1 month in mineral oil, details starting to show on some buried roman bronzes i picked up as part of a lot. this the best looking one so far....
box of halves = skunked andbut 5 dropped rolls 3 40% 7 bi-centenials 3 s's all very very nice most of halves in the customer dropped rolls where...
Took the mint 2 weeks to send me my bag of hawaii -s's and almost 3 weeks before i got my Arcadia -s's was not happy not one error coin (well a...
Anyone else ever seen one of these? (I have 4-5 of them) they appear to be crome plate over base metal and a poor plating job on the one i have....
My smallest coin and only gold coin at moment 1/10 gold fanam (india) used 600ad-1200ad [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]
working on lighting yes I'm pretty sure most of the doubling on the coin im seeing is MD. I am again attempting to get a 3rd light so maybe i can...
got mine can't understand it but hey a buck is a buck :D
One up this one :D [ATTACH]
Hmmmm guess i'll take China, may the pandas bring me luck :D and ty for contest :D
Ok ok now i got 2 coins i seriously want to get slabbed guess i just gotta stop being a penny pinching miser and pony up the $129 for the gold...
someone already posted a nicer one but... This is my 1st (and at moment only) morgan, but I will be getting another shortly after the 1st :D...
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