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But...but...but...that doesn't rhyme...
Wish I had one to display, but Happy Birthday anyway!
That's why I love you guys, I can make an obscure reference and someone picks up on it. Don't mind us @LaCointessa just passing time till your...
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Uh...guys...don't look now.............................I told you not to look, but we're not in Kan...uh...not in the Ancients Forum, we're in...
I think it is labeled "for external use only" :)
$10,000,000 on e-bay. Seriously, recent issues such as this, that have not had time for "natural" toning would bring whatever someone wants to...
Ain't gonna' happen, everyone will be congratulatory.
If memory serves correctly, MS70 is potassium hydroxide (not much different from sodium hydroxide) and some sort of solvent (including water).
Kurt is a home brew guy...
Must be an error coin, it's upside down!!! :) No, seriously folks, the cracks are usually meaningless for non-pristine foreign coins, but...
Fun stuff. One thing about ancient collectors, they seldom if ever ridicule anyone else's coins.
How did the size of the British Penny compare to the size of a US large cent?
BTW, pretty coin
Thanks, I'm sure I will remember that (Anderson Cooper eye-roll)...:)
Be careful if you drink expensive coffee...
So does aluminum. Surface chemistry is a difficult field. And actually we have seen some beautifully toned nickels on here.
Mine was just a deductive guess. Wait for some of the gurus who have worked at the mint (or have a good understanding of the minting process).
I would guess the dies clashed and as a result of this, they rotated.
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