Try the library. You can generally get a few books that can help you price your coins without any expenditure. Both the red and blue books are...
It reminds me of an experience when I was about 8. There was a local coin show. You got a ticket when you entered; this was half a red ticket...
Nice one to win. Enjoy it.
Good starter opportunity or fill in your holes - mostly G to VG: Standing liberty: 1917, 1923, 1925, 1926, 1926S, 1926D, 1927, 1927D, 1927S,...
But it is attractive.
G4-G6; no liberty letters visible.
I have tried acetone and water on wornslick silver quarters that will never be more than silver. Water is a little more effective. It takes off...
Thad: Are there other items if water, acetone and xylene all fail? Do you apply xylene in the same manner?
GDJMSP: You're saying the longer the green stays on the more damage will occur. That's a good nugget. It could be PVC and not from coin...
I'm almost certain that it's not from a coin flip as the individual just took money from the bank and hid it, but I suppose it could be from...
Thanks. Sometimes those green spots flake off on their own.
How do you properly apply the acetone?
It was not stored in a PVC flap, although it looks like it. It was in a tattered roll that said FRB in Dallas with other 36D. This person...
Also, I have heard of dip, but neither know what it is or what it's dangers are. Comments would be appreciated. Must leave.
To answer a few questions. The green showed up on several coins stored. The brown, I think is dirt, but I don't know. The coins were put in...
Here's an example of a 1936d Walking Liberty that was stored for 70 plus years and has picked a bit of spotting. I wondered if anyone would do...
Would you dip it in acetone?
I put out a for sale list with a picture of one that needs restoration. Perhaps a cleaning with acetone and a q-tip would be recommended. That's...
What methods are properly used for cleaning? And what chemicals. I have lot that are in need of restoration, but I don't want them to be judged...
Available for Sale: Large Quantity of Silver Coins - various grades (from poor to mint state - very limited number and dates in MS, mostly 1930's)...
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