That is what I was t hinking ... one had a layer removed or never put on it and the other had something added. Thanks for the input. I still may...
I noticed it after I posted that it was a very old thread ... as you know I am knew here... I did not know that this is not like my brain .. I...
I wish I could get "boxes" of halves around here. The banks I have checked with will save the halves that they get in but it can be weeks some...
afm1982 // I agree. I started in on this because I had a few of the thousands of coins that I could not read the dates on because they are soooo...
I just ordered one of each from the mint tonight. I had never ordered from there before. Thanks for the address on here and the guidance.
Yes I know which ones are the best and that is why I said that I may just try the dirtiest coins that I have .. the few that are sooooo dirty that...
Great .. just what we all want!!!! No thanks!!
That was my original question ... just asked a different way as I had always been told to NEVER clean a coin with anything as it would effect the...
The 1974 penny is a more semigloss finish ... and the 1987d is a darker gray ... I assume the second one is dirtier as it is more worn. looking...
Thank you soooo much for the detailed reply Penny Lady. I have almost 6,700 wheat pennies and I have placed them all in the 2x2 cards without...
Thank you ... that was the information I was looking for. I did not want to go through GovMint or Littleton.
I was just wondering if anyone had any theorys ... I don't know if my digital camera would give a good enough picture to tell ... I may try...
check out www.vamworld.com ... maybe that will help you.
Thank you for that information.
I was always told to never clean any coins ... that nothing is safe .. that a coin collector would rather have them dirty and cleaned ... IF...
I have two lincoln memorial back pennies that are different and I do not know what to think about them. The first one is a1974 in excellent...
Quick question ... when you say that you are going to buy them from the mint ... who/where are you talking about? The US Mint and online? Or...
I wish I could find a bank that even had rolls of halves. I have gotten one roll of halves from a bank in this area and they were all 1976 halves.
I was always told that any cleaning was a no=no ... are you saying that using acetone is not a no-no?
I understand that... and I enjoyed them at the time. As I said I am not buying anymore now. Someone asked originally about wheat pennies on Ebay...
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