[ATTACH] These 100 Yen coins looked like they were PAINTED with green gunk. After the treatment, they looked quite good, but decades of PVC...
[ATTACH] I followed the directions for soaking the coins in Verdi-Care. I gave it about 3 hours. Per instructions, I used a toothpick to jab...
[ATTACH] So, I followed the directions for the use of Verdi-Care here: http://www.wizardcoinsupply.com/files/images/Verdi-Care-FAQ.pdf
[ATTACH] As you can see, I found not only this dark green junk, but also what looked like both greeen, and clear, "moisture" on the inside of...
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I need to fill a few holes in my contemporary Japanese coin collection (1948 to 1980-dated coins). Not being able to find the years I'm looking...
I don't know much about collecting on that side of the Pacific, or the collecting community in East Asia, or even in Korea itself. I really am...
It's a Sixteenth-Century Admiral from Korea. His name was Yi Soon-shin (also anglicized as Yi Sun-sin, or Lee Soon-sin), and he was famous for...
That post you were referring to meant that I WAS taken to school again. ME, not you or anyone else, if that's what you were wondering... I'm...
See my link to Coin Shops in Seoul (above, post #7) before you go. I did that webpage last summer after my last trip to Seoul. Info should be...
It's an annual event now. This was the second one. Bummer is, it's always gonna be in October. Due to work, I can never visit Korea in...
Take a look at one of my webpages that I made about the coin stores in Seoul (see below). Everything that you need to know about coining in Seoul...
Also, check out THESE links. They're about this event. It seems that PCGS and NGC are chasing the Asian coin-collector market: <iframe...
Aw, man... But there has to be a CONSENSUS on the definitions of "break in toning," "abrasion," and "wear." uh...doesn't there?
Nothing rude nor snobby about your post. Hey, that slab is a PCGS slab! Yeah, it looks kinda ghetto, (with its Engrish title, "Behind Story of...
This year, South Korea had its SECOND ANNUAL "national coin show" called the 2013 Money Fair in the city of Daejon. Daejon is where the Korean...
Dang it. Now, will someone please explain the diff between 55 and 58 with these seated halves? The Making the Grade book puts the diff down to...
Yeah man, I shoulda bought some 4 years ago... If I had bought a hundred bucks of bitcoins in 2009, I'd have...uh, well,.. I'd have, uh..., I'd...
WHAT ?????!!! Crack it out and get it REGRADED! And KEEP sending it back until the give you a 62! It's a 62, dang it. (just kidding) Back...
I'm looking at my Coin World's book, Making the Grade After reading the descriptions of the different grades, looking at the pics, and...
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