If you want to enjoy yourself on the cheap, make sure to check out the junk boxes. You can find them 6/$1 or $1 or even $5 and they are fun to...
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To say nothing of lighting. Set an angle and change the lighting to get whatever results you want. Can this be abused - of course it can. The...
OK, there is a product used for cleaning stainless steel and copper. Try that. Sold in most grocery stores in the US.
Of course you mean Ag2S, and my first thought is to rub it with an egg yolk and wait.
I buy things sporadically from e-bay, coins being the usual item. You do have to watch what you are doing or you can get stung.
It gives me relief
#600 grit sandpaper will really make them more attractive.
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As far as getting answers to postings, I still chuckle when I see someone post a question and then post again an hour later lamenting the fact...
Red Book is not a reliable source of current coin values, more valuable for information and to know if one coin is worth more than another. Grey...
From the appearance, I think it was soldered onto something. Try pressing a pin into the metal of the reverse, if it is solder, it will penetrate...
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If you did resell the coin, you should note "Scratches Removed" and this would limit your audience to those less knowledgeable, however, in this...
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Thanks, Doug. Question was partly rhetorical, but language is such a loose thing and words can mean what we want them to mean often.
Gulp!
Here he claims a proof coin doesn't have luster: http://www.ebay.com/gds/The-Meaning-Of-Mint-Luster-/10000000001433485/g.html
So, does a whizzed coin have luster?
So, another bandied about term, "flow lines" - I picture these as looking like the ripple lines of foam the ocean sometimes leaves on the beach -...
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