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You said Went from mint bag to safe 45 years ago The scratch marks are from being bagged If it's a branch mint proof, how did it end up in a mint bag with circulation strikes? (View Post)

Better living through chemistry :) (View Post)

Acetone won't react with the metal or toning. It will get get rid of most organic residue, crud, etc. There is always a risk that there is something under the residue that you can't see, or areas are… (View Post)

There are some recent threads from members who collect and study Kettle pieces. You may want to search for them in the archives. I didn't pay a lot of attention to them, but I think they had a lot of… (View Post)

Your pics show that the there is nothing in the the 2 that comes anywhere near the shape of a 3. And if it doesn't exactly match a 3, then it can't be an over date. Doesn't matter what the rest of th… (View Post)