Way to go Larry. You always have something interesting to post.
i have been active in coin collecting my entire life - well more than 75 years of it. It is very depressing that most of the country trades in...
CRH from my local bank. In the series of 1942 through 1945 I have found about two dozen in the past couple months. I'm including several of the...
You are right. The 42 D over horizontal D is post 3. The other one is a 55 D. Sorry for the mix-up.
I am not fooling myself and am not trying to fool anyone else. I rediscover the identity, isolate the coin and note that it was restored. Are you...
Here is a better pic. [ATTACH]
I think I found a 1942-D over Horizontal D [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'm removing years of built up crud. I guess I am cleaning them. But I am "restoring" their identity. If we were all purists there wouldn't be any...
Timing and removing the coin after short spells, rinsing, etc. is good control. Like I said above, too long can turn it black or green. Details...
I use about 50/50
I don't subscribe to the old notion that restoring damages the coin. You are removing the damage of decades. Previous processes left unsightly...
I use a mixture of 40 Volume Peroxide (usually only available at Beauty Supply Stores) and Vinegar. Mix in a small glass dish. If you cover the...
I pulled this smooth 1916 Buffalo out of a roll this morning. I took photos and subjected it to restoration. The restoration was to this stage by...
I have been collecting for over 75 years. I'm not able to get out as much and we don't see much change anymore. As a way to stay active I CRH. A...
I also found this 1941-S, Large S variety.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I found this buffalo with no visible date. I applied a restoration process and found a 1913 date. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I've found several.
I just found this 1891 while coin roll hunting nickels from my bank. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here are the pics: [ATTACH]
I found 2 Tallgrass Prairie W Mint Quarters today. Post some pics later. My collecting great grandson has a basketball game this morning.
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