Kurt always gets to the "meat" of the matter!
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Cleaning uncleaned is a whole 'nother world.
Gotta' read thru this thread someday...
Xylene isn't oil base, but it will dissolve oil real well. As long as it is pure, it should do no damage to your coins, the same for acetone,...
Here is mine, I thought the picture was larger...I'll look...
I started collecting before the 1955 doubled die cent was made...have no idea what prompted me to start, but then again, memory is the second...
I love these and look forward to seeing what people say about this one.
Is that like the grim Harry Potter had :) Sorry about that... really cleaning coins CAREFULLY is acceptable, it's just what is carefully that is...
I've seen it much more in ancients, but have been shown numerous examples in this thread for modern coins.
@Roety what you have done is known as "hijacking" my thread, but I have no problem with it since it is in the general area. My only advice is...
yes
Actually you have to send a PM with your real name and address, but this is a good place to start.
Good feedback is easier when you only have 48 responses.
I stand corrected...56.7 g
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Fun, aren't they :)
Not bad, you're getting there. Orient the coin correctly and post full size and then the only finishing touch would be to crop some of the...
Hi and welcome to CoinTalk. There are many knowledgeable people here but also many "newbies" asking naïve questions so often that many of our...
British penny, I like 'em too. Check out these...[ATTACH] [ATTACH] The big dude is 62 grams of copper.
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