You really want to know what the best answer is here ? Don't buy any coins that need dipped in acetone, or anything else.
Threads like this never cease to amaze me. And we see them all the time. Consider if you will - People buy raw coins for a couple of reasons....
And an equal number will be surprised at the impurity & contaminants often found in the 100% acetone. But as always, believe what you want ;)
To tell you the truth - neither one. The odds of you ever seing these coins be worth anything to speak of in your lifetime is about 100 to 1...
It's illegal now to melt cents or nickels, and only them, but it's only been that way for about 2 years. But you can take a whole bag of them...
You apparently don't know much about the value of books. And their not being printed anymore will only make them more valuable. As for...
Yes. About 20 or 30 of them. But I'll repeat - Get 4 glass bowls about 1/4" of acetone in each of first 3. Now if the coin is heavily...
Just keep going to more banks until you find one that has them. Or - ask one of the banks to order them for you.
It is not any kind of offense, federal or otherwise, to damage a coin. Neither is it an offense to burn a US flag.
It does, just not on this forum.
Minerals, precious metals, water - all of that will likely be virtually worthless 200 years from now. Technology will have advanced to the point...
Now this probably isn't going to seem like it makes sense, but it is how it works. First of all there is the popularity factor. The 1916-D Merc...
Howdy Andy - Welcome to the Forum ! First of all, any coin, and I don't care what coin it is, that is gold plated is considered as junk by coin...
Where did you ever get that idea Mike ? It doesn't matter what the date is, the coin can have 5 full steps or 6 full steps and still get the FS...
There is no residue. What you are seeing is where the PVC has damaged the metal. And no, that never comes off.
That depends on how long it has been there. If fairly new it will whiteish, greenish, oily, slimy looking. If it has been there a long time it can...
Once gone - it is gone forever. Unless of course you store the coin in the wrong holder again.
That depends entirely on exactly what mint products he has purchased. The vast majority of mint products do not increase in value at all, most...
Acetone is not a coin dip. It will not remove any luster or toning. And if done properly it will not leave any residue.
Are you sure that that's tape residue ? Doesn't look like it to me. I don't know what it is ! But if you know that it is tape residue, then...
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