As Ardatirion said, acetone will remove the type of adhesive/glue you are talking about. Acetone will not harm the coin, 5-20 minute dip.
Mine is easy: My actual name is Eduard (german for Edward, which in german is pronounced "Etvard" so i chose Eduard as my member ID.
Tcore, nice Trajan you have there! Here is a Vitellius (detecting find)
Thanks! Shows how much i know about grading this type: i had it graded as F12...
H.T, i like all of your Fugios - nice! (Is that a hole on that last one?) I like the passion you show for your Colonial coins! That is...
Hello C.T Friends, What grade would you guys assign to this S mint quarter? Thanks for your opinions, Eduard
Hi H.T, Here is my only example (thus far) which you attributed some time ago as 16-N. I'll be great to see all of the Fugio's the guys come...
Freaky, i saw that one and was going to bid - but forgot to. So i am really glad i did not get in your way, and that you got it. Eduard
Thanks all. What bothered me are the dentils on the obverse. They seem a bit too sharp/well defined and standing out from the rim. But i guess...
Something just doesn't seem quite right with this coin:...
Eddie, according to the SCWC, the Potosi mint minted 1-real pieces of this type from 1773 until the early 1800's. Your coin look OK to me, just...
Thank you guys, that is quite a spread of grades: VF35-AU58.... Those EAC grades sure are tough! I'll look up the N2 varity (thanks H.T)....
Hmmm..those 3 areas you have chosen to focus on are not exactly run of the mill. The Tesserae in particular are difficult to obtain, as you say,...
What do guys think? Comments on grade and Newcomb variety appreciated! Thanks, Eduard
I agree, that is a nice group of coins. I would have bought the '66 S half too. i like rarities and that one is still a representative example,...
Thanks Leadfoot. I'll see if i can get another another, better picture of my S-3 Chain Cent (with my new/improved photographing skills) for...
Catbert, i don't know how i missed this thread! Beautiful coins (and beautiful photos). My dream coin? the Continental Dollar for sure. I...
Thank you for the grade opinions guys. This coin came from J. Kern back in 1986. I still have his old ticket in which he described it as 'pleasing...
Wow, that sounds pretty terminal! may he rest in peace....
Thank you all for your comments. I was looking at Heritage, and they have this 1862 Dollar coming up for auction:...
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