Hard to tell because of the focus (I have that problem too), but the shelf-like appearance and absence of notching would lead me to believe...
Wow, if I were in the lab, I would put it in a vacuum dessicator and pump it down. At home, perhaps put it in a jar with some dessicant (silica...
Or your width
Poofter's Froth Junction Coin Show?
Kind of like gum to the bottom of your shoe.
For that coin you might want to pre-treat the front with some eZest on a cotton swab applied just to the affected areas and watch to prevent...
Some people like Ranch, some like French Onion...OK, sorry, the devil made me do that. Dipping for silver is usually done with a mixture of...
I'm not that good at this stuff, I have just done it a long time, but "proof" refers to a method of manufacture. Proof coins are made specially...
Seated Liberty, prior to the Barber. Strike is determined by how "sharp" the details are.
So sorry, they can be beautiful coins.
One thing I have heard is that the relative wear on coins from the late 20's early 30's has to do with the depression and the added circulation of...
Of course you will probably be dead by that time, even if you are a young numistmatist.
Sorry pictures are too small, I tried to cancel.
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You're right, but it didn't hurt to try (didn't do me any good either though).
Or until I reached as much as I wanted to offer...Sigh, when we try and be cheap it costs us anyway.
Little mouse nibbles.
I made a feeble effort to find this on e-bay but wasn't sure where to look so I will ask the experts here. I wanted to buy a coin that was...
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