No biggie, most coins that old have been cleaned in one fashion or another. At $30, you did good.
But do you perform that service only one time? Obviously not, or you'd be out of business. You perform that one service over and over and over...
I think Dangerfield is somewhat under-appreciated (compared to, say, a Lenny Bruce or a George Carlin, etc.). Rodney basically invented an entire...
Show me a store that sells only one item, and then stops selling. You're being either obstinate or nonsensical. Actually, it IS for sure that...
If I have to choose between the two, then yes, the dipped coin is the lesser of two evils. At least it looks a lot like it did when it was first...
On the subject of anonymity, here are a couple of tips worth sharing... When I leave a coin show, I check to make sure nobody follows me out of...
I'm pretty much in this place as well. "Natural looking toned coin" is the key phrase.
I think the answer is going to vary by individual and locale. For example: I live in one of the safest communities, statistically speaking, in...
Though others more able have failed, I cannot resist the temptation... John, if you flip a coin 100 times, you're going to get close to 50 heads...
True. But don't rule out the possibility that it's simply the result of inept sculpture.
When I see a coin like this... [IMG] All I can think of is this... [IMG] That coin may be naturally toned, but it's not even remotely...
Not surprising. The likenesses in this series have been hit and miss. Mostly miss.
Wow, this calls for a ten banger... :banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead:
Meh. To each his own, of course, but toning holds no interest whatsoever for moi. Edit: to clarify, I have some coins with toning. But toning...
Seconded. I don't get toning. :confused:
No. Slabbing bullion is insane.
This made me lol.
Wow, that's in a whole other universe of coin collecting. I am not worthy to even cast my gaze upon those coins!
Some categories are missing . . . crowns, half crowns, florins, francs, pesos . . .
The British got it right with the one pound coin. Small enough that a handful of them aren't too bulky, thick enough to be easily differentiated...
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