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Are cleaned coins really worth anything?

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  • Cougar1978Cougar1978 Posts: 8,941 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited September 1, 2021 3:18PM

    Coins with cleaning marks / damage:

    Yes - greater of Face Value or melt.

    Investor
  • mr1931Smr1931S Posts: 6,466 ✭✭✭✭✭

    If the clad dimes, quarters, halves and dollars that are found with metal detector are not cleaned the bank will not accept them for folding money. The rock tumbler is a great tool for the metal detectorist who wants to spend his or her clad finds.

    If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, it expects what never was and never will be.---Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President of the United States of America, 1801-1809. Jefferson was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.

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