That's exactly what it is. As desertgem suggested, at this point dipping the coin is about your only option. And odds are, it will only make...
What you say is true, but your comment only helps prove my point. For the page that shows the cleaning techniques is the one that is buried, the...
Guys you both know that I myself prefer original coins just like you two do. But the question was whether or not the majority of collectors feel...
It's a 63 in 64 plastic IMO.
64 on the 1st & 3rd, 65 on the 2nd & 4th.
Not on that page they don't, but if you start on their Home page - http://www.pennycollector.com/index.html - it leaves little room for doubt.
As popular as toned coins are, and even with the increase of collectors who like coins with original surfaces - I'd still have to say there are...
No idea, ask willieboyd2 - he posted it, I just borrowed it as an example.
Based on the date - 2006, they gotta be regular nickels. Or should I say "new" regular nickels.
The wood looks to be oak, eventually the medal will turn black.
Please start a new thread in Coin Chat. The purpose of this one is only to help folks figure out HOW to post their pics on the forum. It's not for...
They are as good as its worst side, be that obv or rev.
I knew who Lighthouse was, it's the Quadrum holders I'd never heard of. Still don't know much about 'em as there is limited info there. But...
A little trick for you when using a search engine for info about coins. First of all only use the Advanced Search function. Only use the line...
Info - somehow I missed this last repsonse & querry when it was posted. But because of its importance I will try to answer it now. From a...
Experts estimate that fully 80% or more of all older coins have been dipped at one time or another. And yes that includes all of those that are...
Never heard of 'em before - got a link ?
The reason I am asking is that dealers usually tend to specialize somewhat. So depending on what you want, I'd send you to different places. For...
Cool ! That's a new one on me, learned something today !
Quite true. But someplace buried in my files and disk I've got pictures of a Morgan dollar die that I had the chance to buy once - that is not...
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