And any time I see the suggestion to clean coins by rubbing them with ANYTHING, I want to shout: DO THIS ONLY ON COINS THAT ALREADY HAVE RUINED...
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That's a question people have been asking a lot longer than either of us have been alive.
Yeah, no. Photos are too good at lying. Or, rather, photographers are too good at lying with photos.
Note that it hasn't sold yet.
Depends on the kind of coin. For Barber coins, almost anything in better than AG/G is worth handling separately, because the vast majority has...
Here's One Weird Hack for that dystopian future: make a list of things you'll need, and then buy them all in one trip through the checkout, rather...
Not that it will help you in our current circumstances, but: I've sold lots of common silver coinage ("Constitutional silver"/"junk silver") over...
I meant to mention the first time I saw this thread -- please don't try to clean any of these coins yet. Nearly everything that people try for...
NO NO NO! PLEASE don't soak these coins in acid, even a gentle acid like vinegar. Distilled water is fine, acetone is also fine, but not acid....
I'd say all that you've posted are worth more than melt, although a lot of coin dealers would try to get away with paying you melt for them. The...
Sigh. We had a very good friend named Karen. Yeah, she was a bit tightly wound at times, but really didn't fit this stereotype that's burst into...
I still don't think of the US Philippines coins as "US coins", even though I own a few. My problem, I know.
See? The lockdown is protecting public health. ;)
The surfaces on your coin look a little grainy, which could be from environmental exposure. Between that and the wear, 26.26 seems like a...
How in the world could I take him that seriously? I mean, just in this short thread, he's already said: What I actually said, in a post that...
It reminded me of a different cartoon character, one from MTV in the 1990s.
I could, but I struck out on naming the actual President. :oops:
Only that if you can't show us photos, and can't at least check whether it's the same size and thickness as another Morgan dollar, we probably...
Kroger (the deserting jerks) had machines that wouldn't take halves, but then they pulled out of our state. Food Lion's machines took them, I...
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