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Re: Proof Franklin with very interesting toning
Nice! I had matching Frankie and Roosie proofs...forget the year...(maybe 60's?) that were a bright pink in the original cello. They were eventually sent to PCGS. Sold them and have often wondered wh… (View Post)1 -
Re: Wow — the coin looks so much better!
Dip quick...multiple times if needed. If a coin I was dipping needed more than a couple dips, I would rinse well with HOT distilled water between dips. (View Post)2 -
Re: Has anyone here ever collected or even heard of "PRISON MONEY"??
Neat story. I always thought it was all on paper, I guess. According to most prison movies, smokes were the currency of the realm. (View Post)1 -
Re: Four states, 1500 miles, 23 coins shops, a disastrous hotel stay, and 10 days later...
Coin shops like the 20% you described are the reason so many go out of business; no one wants to do business with Oscar the Grouch. I have visited shops where the owner would let me rummage through b… (View Post)3 -
Re: Dipping advice for new collectors?
I have never used MS70, so I will defer to the ones who have on that. I have used E-Zest in the past with great success on proof coins (never used it on MS coins). For the proofs, I would use a rough… (View Post)1