If you can tell something was done to the coin, that is "cleaning" (i.e. harsh cleaning) if you can't tell, that's "conservation".
Perhaps you should seek employment where you could make use of your talent :)
I really like the "classic commems" and have some I can afford, but am unwilling to put out much for others, no matter how beautiful...BTW...
An MS60 has no wear, so you won't find any on an MS64. OTOH, [IMG]
Got stuck on a tire for a few miles?
Since it is so easy to just not read, why "ignore"?
Considering the number of different coins that circulated at that time, they must have been used for just the size or weight that they were...
I'm not sure everyone agrees with that
Start with either tap water (use a final distilled water rinse) or distilled water, with or without soap. If you do use soap, make sure to rinse,...
The circular swirl marks makes it look like it was done with a sander of some kind. Not a mint error, welcome to CT
I do have to admit that if I see any pretty shiny ones post-1982, I pop them into a Tupperware container.
Don't feel alone...
Struck during an earthquake
:)
I thought it looked kind of "fat"
...doesn't everything?
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