With the capsule open and the edge of the capsule against a soft cloth on a table, put your thumbs against the top of the capsule and your fingers...
Generally any pure solvent you use without wiping or scrubbing is just fine. Usually acetone, water and xylene are the solvents that can be used...
The freezer is the best idea, the metal will contract a bit and it might come out, no harm otherwise. What I have done is to open the capsule...
So...welcome, welcome, welcome to CT...you are responding to a post that was made in 2017 [ATTACH] Yup, bars of tungsten carbide plated with...
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Die cracks are not considered collectible errors by many collectors. Exceptions include the "speared" buffaloes and the speared eagle, spitting...
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Silver is always good
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...or Seated Liberty Quarter which makes more sense for 1857
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...if you do not mind...
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I didn't know you were an active collector...
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In order to find out, I'll spout off $12K as if I knew what I was doing...
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