Great shots, in all cases. However if you want my opinion, the last shot: as it has less hot spots, and the contrasts are more mellow, hence...
Note this: [ATTACH] PCGS Restoration Dos and Don'ts Submitting a coin for PCGS Restoration in no way guarantees the upgrade of your coin. If...
Gilbert, when removed the undersurface contrasts poorly with the rest of the coin. In THIS CASE, I would let this one be. You can carefully pick...
a reply to, Paddyman98: Lets see your "proper" pics. Reminds me of various protocols which are not always best. Like the Army Officer who always,...
I was not asking for opinions, just pics of cleaning attempts. I realize that some collectors fail to appreciate some aspects of cleaning and or...
Best place to store your coins ?? What coins??
I was asked to re-post this in a different thread, so I did. I do believe that numerous coins can be revitalized with a little judicious cleaning....
ottotornesi wrote: "...besides who buys them these days? Children have no interest these days and British collectors bought theirs years ago."...
I assume that you are serious. Hence, it is a real coin, 12 sided. Normal for all Canadian cents for several years in the 1980's. GSDykes
He seems legit. It is illegal to sell unmarked replicas as genuine coins. Or selling counterfeits is illegal. Those we report. GSDykes
The striations on the edges can indicate a fake. This is also true of the Jefferson and Buffalo nickels fakes popping up. GSDykes
I think some of the Coin Sets of All Nations are great deals. Many of the choice ones have already traded hands, so shop carefully. There is a...
Lets see some more pics! Messydesk, thanks for updating me, I understand better now. by by GSDykes
Rooman9 posted some coin images, and Again wow, both sides of that Aussie coin, beautiful.
Chrisild, wrote: But I do wonder why the topic is in this forum. Ah well, we can still move it later ... Well, when I posted this thread as "New"...
I apologize if this is in the wrong forum, I was certain it said "World Coins"!! Messydesk I really like your 1572 Elizabeth I sixpence!! Great...
I guess since I requested it, I ought to post one of my favorite world coins: The toning colors of this brass coin won me over! I bought it off of...
I began collecting US coins, got bored and began, last year, seriously collecting various "world coins". I immediately noticed that world coins --...
GILBET wrote: I am looking forward to before and after pictures with accompanying descriptions of methods used. Okay here are a few images. DO...
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