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One side (toward sun) should get hotter and tone differently. IMO. in order to get the great colors, chemicals are used. Soak a mailer in sulfur water and let it dry. Put the coin inside in the windo… (View Post)

I agree. Two to six seconds for 95% of the US counterfeit or altered coins. Longer for world coins. You see, in order to authenticate a coin, you need to know what a genuine specimen looks like. So w… (View Post)

@blitzdude said: "Look me up if you ever make it too the Commonwealth. I will take you to school. Regards!" I don't think I would ever travel TO a Socialist country; but I'd actua… (View Post)

Great Idea for some new D. Carr issues. CWT. I'd like one of the Merrimac and one of the Monitor w/common reverse. Undated but referencing "2014 150 year anniversary of Hampton Roads battle… (View Post)

I gave away nothing. I'd like to see someone try it posting a before and after. If they can make pretty coins as this, let's ship them rolls of gem Unc nickels to "fix." There are… (View Post)