Definitely not a French Colonial. See my post for one.
Thanks and that goes with what is on the holder. Still the one I bought the coin in. Common but rare. Almost a contradiction in terms but I...
For pocket change those are really nice looking. They both look like they were minted from new dies.
Definitely religious in nature. I’m thinking more along the lines of a medal instead of a coin. Nice find.
You’re doing a great job pulling these coins out of circulation.
What a great addition to your collection. It’s a very nice looking coin.
Nice coin and I wish you the best in completing your set. I’ve been looking for years for the last coin in one of my sets. Still haven’t found it.
Do not use fingernail acetone. You need industrial strength. The fingernail acetone will permanently take the finish off of the coin. Industrial...
Counter stamped coins were mainly a way to advertise.
Oh, a dip is more of an E-zest thing.
Acetone might remove some of it but if any of that green stays it will take over the coin in time.
You made a nice purchase and you did a super job in conserving this coin. Well done!
Sure looks like it could be. And that date range is known for that.
The coins are not what they appear to be. You can take a coin that any grade but on the higher side of that grade and treat it so it appears to be...
Not just silver bit a Sally Ride Quarter. Wonder how that was a reject.
Sure is a worn coin. Slightly off center too.
Looks nice but to a collector, it’s damaged. Only worth spot pricing.
Reread your title. A dip will only make the coin, including the green, shine brighter. Best not to dip.
Verdi care is probably the best.
Thank you. That is very helpful.
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