Hardly spock :rolleyes: It is that I choose to ignore you the majority of the time :kewl:
Best advice I can give is for you to do an Advanced Search - use the key word counterfeit and place your own user name in the box for User Name....
That is the special prevention for verdigris. The same preventative methods work for everything.
David I think it is another terminology thing. Just because there is a corrosive material on the coin, that does not mean that it has corroded the...
Ya know Rusty, the last guy got turned into a Wabbit ! :D
Yes
I'm curious to see what happens. You see, as a teenager I used a ziplock to try and keep something dry for a few hours. Me and a bunch of friends...
An archeologist and a numismatist are worlds apart. In her eyes, she was doing no harm.
That coin does not look like any railroad rim error I have ever seen. Every single one that I have ever seen, without exception, has a vertical...
Tell ya what Jim, care to perform a little experiment and report back on the results ? Take one of those bags, put some newspaper or a folded...
Counterfeits have been a problem since coins were invented. And not just rare or expensive coins, but common everyday stuff you carry in your...
In some instances/conditions you can have photochemical reactions. Sunlight is especially bad and yes it does cause heat and temperature changes.
Gonna getcha for that :D
The true me is coming out [IMG]
Ummmmm - to stop collecting them don't you have to stop buying them ?
Agreed, likely a thread from a rag the mint workers use.
There is a proper method for putting coins into IS holders and you do not have to touch the surface of the coin. They used to even have...
No it is not. It is most likely due to post mint damage - otherwise I think ANACS would have said something. As for the metal on the edge,...
The reason I ask is this, their newer albums are made of archival materials - the older ones are not. So even with the slipcase, it very well may...
There is more than 1 way to take that - gonner - CF. Pretty sure he means that you are a gonner over the girl - as in crazy about her.
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