You know... if you actually cared to read the forum properly, cleaning any sort of coins just makes the value drop. It doesn't matter if you...
You see, coins that are artifically toned usually would degrade it a worse coloring regardless of how you preserve it. And most of the time, there...
It's not really a defect as it depends on how and where it was stored. :)
You can always add the countermarks anytime... or you can add it now too :p
A scan would really be very nice if possible... :D
Neat! :D
I am so going to "hate" you Roy... :p Thought one sen would be the most apporiate candidate for this type of error... Japanese errors as you...
ROFL!!!!!!!! OMG LOL :p :p :p :p :p
Hehehe vodka factor... a real simple answer out... :)
I have nothing left to say... :D
There is nothing wrong with cleaned or banged up coins.. as long as you like them and paid a reasonable price :D I sure love the Louis XVI coin! :)
Sorry Mikjo0, you might be a bit too early in winning this contest. I actually haven't thought of giving out prizes... well if I did, this thread...
lol that as a dime? Well... it's could be slightly more than a dime so... :)
Sorry Jim, I think I have to correct you on the quotation. You are leaving room for error when quoting "any metals" where the theme is supposely...
Wow a die crack in a Japanese coin? Roy, what is it? A 1 sen coin? Tell me more!!! :D
Roy, you bother so hard because it's not a Chinese coin lol. :P That sure hurts lol... it's like asking, I want to know more info about an...
Wow that's some amazing work! Congradulations! :) It does post a serious threat against the "clip-art" state quarters :P
These questions are almost going to be left unanswered because of the level of difficulty and lack of numisatic material. If you can answer any...
Hello Satootoko and the rest :D The most common one that Roy and I would know is the instance of Japanese 1 yen coins that circulated in...
Sorry, PVC damaging gold coins is true. Pure gold does tarnish or "melt" under extreme conditions if you aren't careful enough. And here is a...
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