white vinegar worked I tried white vinegar and that got most off but still left some bits. Remind me of a VF Barber dime I took back. I would...
Of course sometimes you have to clean coins because stuff is covering the date or mintmark like this dime I found with this thick glob of goop on...
I know that many old coins have been cleaned just because attitudes but some tend to exaggerate the value depreciation due to it. For instance, I...
That other coin is a half, I didn't realize that, still going at $5 over melt worn and polished with I am guessing silver polish. One way to get...
It states in the description of the coin I provided a link to that the coin has been polished which is a problem coin. I would consider that coin...
Have you tried soaking in distilled water for a few days if it needs to be rinsed well after a vinegar soak?
I don't need defending and don't really think it is required to have an advanced degree to provide evidence supporting your opinions. I used this...
White vinegar is getting it off. It is 1949P, a semi-key. Since the damage is done minds well try to get the rest of the crap off it. It...
I know what you mean I keep getting dimes that have been colored blue or green and they have been skunk.
vinegar seems to be working The blob was much thicker and bigger but after soaking for several days in distilled water and acetone the blob has...
I have tried my fingernail, didn't work. It was some thick goop.
Accourding to Cointrackers.com the coins is worth starting at $3-$5 in poor condition depending on the mintmark. Maybe I need a harsher cleaning...
The date is 1949. It was much worse there was a big glob of stuff on the back where the mintmark is. Whether the big glob was removed or not, it...
Box of dimes-skunk Looks like my role with certain bank branches has ended. Second batch of skunk rolls in a row.
I had to clean the coin below but still can't see the mintmark. I have tried acetone, distilled water for days, acetone again, soap and water,...
I have had enough of your rude comments. I have added you to my ignore list and will remember his name Hull Coins as something to avoid.
How much does it cost to get into a coin show? Can I see what these coins look like that you bought off of Ebay for close to melt? Most seated...
It doesn't matter what they say really because as I mentioned, I would like to see a similar coin I can buy at melt. There are just too many...
What is environmental damage. If you don't tust NGC's grade they gave it why buy there slabbed coin? I thought they were well respected and I...
It depends on what you want to pay. From what I read at about.com, Jefferson nickels. You can find almost all of them in circulation. Mercury...
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