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Re: A Roman emperor who ruled for only 88 days
It looks nice. I know diddly about Roman coins so that may not mean much. I would gladly add it to my collection. (View Post)1 -
Re: What has been your most memorable numismatic experience?
Well mine is not as exciting as many of you and does not have a particular coin. In the mid nineties I was at the Lakeland coin show in Lakeland Florida. It was a busy show that was held twice a year… (View Post)8 -
Re: An Entire Box Of Contaminated Quarters!
It looks like a fountain, wishing well cleanout. The chemicals used to keep the water clear are murder on coins (View Post)16 -
Re: What am I missing here? Very high auction winning bid on 1909-S VDB
Well finally got to the end of this and all it did was to reinforce my notion that auction bidders and coin xollectors are exactly like drivers on a two lane country road... if you pass me you are an… (View Post)5 -
Re: What's going on with this 1890 V Nickel and is there anything I can do to "fix" it?
Yes, there are lots of things in the soil that reacts to copper and nickel. Salts, acids, water, animal urine, alkali will all react to the metals to break them down. (View Post)1
