Thanks for all of the great advice. I wasn't aware of the redbook, so I just ordered one from Amazon. Typically the first thing I do before I buy...
So I'm looking into getting a 1878 Morgan (preferably an 8 feather). according to Whitman's official blue book 2009 a VF-20 is $16. On a (probably...
Cappadocia Kingdom Ariarathes III, B.C. 240-220 I ordered this coin on a total impulse. I just received it in the mail today, and being the...
Opps! the pic should work now. Hmm, I don't know why the pic wasn't showing up for you all. It was showing on mine fine. Anyway I put another...
So you're saying that this coin was cleaned and now has pretty much no monetary value? Oh no! I didn't realize until after I scanned it that the...
I found on wikianswers that it ranges from $1 to $20. Given the condition of the one in this pic, what might it be worth? Thanks [IMG] [IMG]
True. I just recently became a more serious coin collector, but the funnest thing for me has always been finding that I got a Lincoln wheat ears...
Indeed coop. And thanks for the method of cleaning. I might practice on some old pocket change. How do you take such great photos?
I don't really want to sell the coins because most of them have sentimental value. They were my fathers. Some I remember us buying them together...
That's a good point about removing the dirt. I do have some coins with some verdigris on them. So it would be best to clean those to prevent the...
The color in the photo is way to dark and brown. The actual color of the coin is much more of a dark copper and not the brown you see in the...
Everywhere I look says no. But many of the coins I have have gunk on them. I certainly don't want to use anything harsh that would change the...
Thanks for the info. I Appreciate it.
Thanks for the info. Some searching found this. http://coins.thefuntimesguide.com/2005/08/lincoln_kennedy.php [IMG] [IMG]
Can't seem to find much about these. Any ideas? Thanks. [IMG] [IMG]
Obviously I new it was a real penny. I meant it was fake in that it wasn't originally minted that way. I did find the thread you mentioned...
So I found this penny among my fathers coins. I'm know it's fake, but has anyone seen anything like it. Above the date there is an indentation...
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