Understood, but I'm referring to Danscos, as that's all I have had experience with. I do have an Intercept Shield album for my US Type Set...
I guess I'll play the devil's advocate - albums can produce some very attractive toning on some coins. And provide a great way to display and...
Many albums do not include special issues. The many 2014 Kennedy halves, the March of Dimes dimes, the W Lincoln cents, the 2017 enhanced unc,...
Cool. What's the diameter? So 20 of those would make 1 Bolivar. And it would take 2 and a half of your coin to equal the face value of mine. So...
Here's a topic that I haven't seen a thread about in a while. In the earlier part of the last century, there were various leper colonies in South...
Ah, ok. That makes sense now. That's pretty cool.
sounds like that's what the letter writer in the OP was doing too.
A recent interest of mine as well. Here's a store care currently en route to me: [IMG] [IMG] Does this count? It was apparently issued two...
I wonder how much postage was for that. And does anyone have a photo of what the "minor coin proof set" would look like? Did it come in some...
Yeah, does look like it's been in the 2x2 a while. It's got that opaque look on the plastic. Probably a nicer coin underneath. Good luck.
No, the plastic case was bought within the last 5 years from wizard. The half/quarter/dime were bought about 20 years ago and they looked like...
And the Seated Dime album!
Here's my results from cleaning tape residue from a peace dollar with acetone:...
Damn - $9.99 a bottle at Wizard and I just placed an order 4 days ago. Oh well - I'll grab a bottle next time around. EDIT: Nevermind, it's...
They kind of do. This half is lighter over where the tape would have been. There's no apparent tape residue though, so it must not have been...
This seems to be what the corrosion looks like after conservation: [ATTACH]
Read this article today. Nice group of Civil War era coins. https://www.ngccoin.com/news/article/11795/kentucky-hoard-civil-war-coins/
That is good advice.
Two guys walk into a bar. The third guy ducks.
That seated half looks pretty good, other than the spots.
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