I agree, Not every coin can be a 70 and without the spots and dust I would have kept the coin. The dress had an area where the matt finish was not...
I would hope not.
This is maybe the second time in all my years of buying coins from the mint where I needed to return a coin. The biggest issue is a decent size...
Thank you, did make me happy to fill that last hole! The last 5 took chunks of cash out of my wallet.
Just a declaration of how scattered my collecting is that it has taken so long to complete one set. Started this officially in 2015 and in March...
Actual coin received today. :) Nice coin to finish my initial 1800's type set. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I paid for it today but will not get it until 01/02/20 so I also hope this counts. :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I have a little over $25 in wheat cents I am selling for $50 + $14.00 shipping in a USPS Medium Flat Rate box. It's about 17 pounds of Wheat...
Also kind-of a tradition to open a few gifts on Christmas Eve. Secret Santa sent me a nice 1904 O Morgan dollar! Who doesn't love Big Silver...
48 hours more in Ammonia, continues to lighten in very small degrees. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thank you!
Yes, when wiping with Q-tip the ammonia gets cloudy. I will continue this process until there no longer seems to be a gain. Had minor surgery...
Well, I will keep working at it Doug, I will for now expect the worst and hope for the best. Thanks :)
I had no illusions from the start that I could only hope to make this coin into a better looking piece of bullion. Endless days of soak, rinse,...
continuing to thin after 24 hours, rinsed in distilled, then ammonia, worked it over with Q-tip dipped in fresh ammonia, rinsed in ammonia, and...
tonight, didn't get a chance before leaving for work.
I think he is just afraid I will have my face a few inches away from it as I Am trying to work off the crud with a q-tip in an unventilated area
He does not have the equipment. He used to work for Valvoline but now is in a different industry leading an Operations team. He has been scolding...
I showed the MSDS to a chemist here at work and he felt the same thing. He also recommended a distilled water rinse. I was also surprised by the...
I I agree Doug, what I meant by "develop" is when what ever it is came in contact with the coin it was probably invisible to the eye. Over...
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