And although it may be hard to believe, I think the large majority of American's have less than 1 or 2 oz of gold coinage in their possession, so...
I don't believe it will ever happen, but if it did, think of all of the people who have ordered gold from the mint or Precious metal dealers and...
Krispy, the problem is that most crystal balls are not really made of crystal. Too expensive compared to Chinese glass :)
The age of the Whitman folder has a lot to do with the inherent damage/advantage of them. The older ones were made of more acidic cardboard, and...
I rather like the coin in the OP :) Let us know if you put it on eBay. Maybe I can do something with it. Jim
thanks Swagge, I appreciate the video links. Sometimes workers ( and the public) don't realize what dangerous stuff is on the move. I guess...
Now don't get the newbies disease " Are we there yet?". I know many think that the print is caused by the ridges of the fingerprint whorls rather...
Hello Jared and welcome to the forum. 19 and going to get married and $150 to spend. I would strongly recommend that you pursue a higher...
It isn't destroying the coin anymore than NT would be destroying the coin. They are the same group of chemical reactions, unless it is really De...
The premise of his question included the above. If a professional ( lets say PCGS or NGC) couldn't tell, what are you going to do? Stop collecting...
If it is a true catalyst, the reaction would only use the silver as a surface for the formation of ethylene oxide. But we know how reactive silver...
Often tools were tested on soft copper cents that wouldn't harm the edge of the tool. If you wanted to know the exact diameter of a punch, use a...
As pointed out, the bullion banks make the loans to mainly the mining companies, who could return the metal as such from their future production....
I think the last page of posts are leading in 2 different directions, preservation and storage of metallic objects and ancient coin collecting....
I am sure you meant prize instead of price, so I changed your OP to reflect the word. Didn't want someone to think there was an entrance fee :) Jim
I am happy with my MS68-RD ones.
The effects will of course vary with the % of hydrogen peroxide. Normal medicinal hydrogen peroxide is 3% you can buy higher % at your local...
This thread has been going a long time, let's drop the personality situations. Reading back a couple of pages, it seems that you, TDRismyname,...
My library had the normal Krause, Redbook, and the like, but also Overton's half dollar book, and several other classics. Sad to say, there was...
Thanks for the weight!, I guess that would confirm at the best it is gold plated. :) Jim
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