It's because they put off large amounts of humidity inside the safe itself due to their fireproofing method. Yes absolutely. The hard plastic...
If you have to ask that question there is no sense in me trying to answer it.
Well spock that depends on what and who ya know. Knowledgeable collectors will buy a raw coin just as readily as they will buy a slabbed coin. And...
Lionel - Based on what you describe you are using bad storage methods. What's more the surface of the coins should never be touched by your...
Chemicals like acetone and xylene are not coin dips ! They would more correctly be described as cleaning agents, just like distilled water is a...
Acetone will not remove ordinary dirt & grime. And it absolutely will not remove toning !
Run, do not walk, away ! Unless of course you want to experience what it feels like to be a sheep standing in the shearing barn. The comment I...
While I will be first in line to tell you that there are some dealers who do exactly what you describe above and for those reasons, there are also...
Exactly which sites are you talking about ? I'm asking because some may be good and others I wouldn't go near.
Buying coins with the intention of upgrading them later is almost never a good idea. The reason it's never a good idea is because all you are...
No matter what his answer is it will not really answer your question. That's partly because every individual person will have a different number...
Even the TPG's have no set rules for determining if a coin is a problem coin or not. Neither does anybody else. There are merely guidelines, and...
Seen a lot of coins struck with rusty dies but never saw one that looked like that. But they saw the coin in hand, I haven't .................
Coin albums of all kinds have contributed to, either directly or indirectly, ruining more coins than just about anything else. It has been my...
That can be worse than real wood. Wood, all wood, puts off gasses that are harmful to coins. That's why coin cabinets are not longer widely used....
Let's put it this way - either stop the political rantings or the thread will be closed.
Howdy Connie - I'm moving your post to a new thread of its own. To answer your question though, sure I can tell you. But before I do it would...
LOL! Only you Frank, only you :D
I had a whole roll stored in Ait-Tites, and then in Tupperware, tone just like that '96 of yours dwhiz. 'Course I was keeping the Tupperware...
Boy ! I can see it's in an NGC slab Larry, but that first one sure looks like a fake to me. Color me confused :confused:
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