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<p>[QUOTE="ancient coin hunter, post: 4529588, member: 87200"]I learned my lesson the hard way. I got back into collecting in 2014 buying uncleaned hoards from a supplier in Britain. Often I would order 250-300 coins. Most were slugs. Generally about 75 that were identifiable. About 20 would be considered mildly "collectible" but not overtly so. </p><p><br /></p><p>I bought 4 hoards between 2014 and 2017 when I found CoinTalk. Before that I was just laboring away with olive oil, toothbrush, dental pick, liquid descaler (a big no-no). I've given away most of the identifiable ones. The slugs are in mayonnaise jars.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ancient coin hunter, post: 4529588, member: 87200"]I learned my lesson the hard way. I got back into collecting in 2014 buying uncleaned hoards from a supplier in Britain. Often I would order 250-300 coins. Most were slugs. Generally about 75 that were identifiable. About 20 would be considered mildly "collectible" but not overtly so. I bought 4 hoards between 2014 and 2017 when I found CoinTalk. Before that I was just laboring away with olive oil, toothbrush, dental pick, liquid descaler (a big no-no). I've given away most of the identifiable ones. The slugs are in mayonnaise jars.[/QUOTE]
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