Thanks guys! If that's the case, I'll get the rest of the dirt off and hold onto it. Looks pretty neat.
I went out in my back yard to test out my new metal detector. I found about 20 nails and some coins, one of them being this odd looking 1961...
Let me know if these are good enough. As I was taking the picture, I also noticed "waves" around the trunk of the first tree to the left of the...
Not sure what happened here...
Chris, I'm in the Arbutus area, west of Baltimore. Lon, thank you! I've come to the conclusion not to clean my coins :) Dimedude, I'm not...
Last of the photos
Errors everywhere! Neat find from my stash of change. Might not be worth anything more than 25 whopping cents but this is what makes it fun for me!
I zoomed on the pic and changed the tone. May help a couple see it. The "s" is to the extreme left of the pic, touching the tail of the 5.
I see it. Haven't been collecting for long at all but I still see what your pointing out. By the way, I'm drug free so no hallucinations for me...
Well, he designs satellites for NASA and knows his chemistry and biology. So I considered listening to him. Just because someone has the...
I understand, my profile picture is another example. When I go metal detecting and I find coins covered in dirt and have been sitting there for a...
So I took a picture with just some examples of what coins may look like, from the worst to just dirty looking. This is curiosity at its best! I'm...
Thanks everyone! I'm glad I joined this forum. It's been really helpful reading these comments and other threads on other questions I have....
I'll post some pics later today.
Some coins have what seems oxidation (green/blue), some of my silver coins have oxidation, and some other coins just look grimy (if that makes any...
He's an aerospace engineer!!! Haha That's the only reason why I considered it...
Thanks guys! Chris, I've been staying as far as possible! Haha What's the best way to clean coins then? (If you clean them)
My father-in-law told me that using CLR to clean my coins won't harm them or decrease the value. I always believed that when you clean certain...
I'm in the Arbutus area. I moved here about 5 years ago from NY to Bowie, and got married and bought our first house! Now I'm finding hobbies that...
Thank you!
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