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Re: Are these Chinese tokens? Or others?
off hand they remind me of gaming tokens used for games like mahjong. (View Post)1 -
Ancient Coin Cleaning. Input welcome
In the past few months I have been doing a lot with ancients. Mainly Roman with some Greek and other coins. I bought many un-cleaned or semi cleaned and then just used my time to work on them which w… (View Post)1 -
Re: Ancient Coin Cleaning. Input welcome
I have seen many that do amazing work that I will probably never accomplish. Generally the only chemicals per say I use is vulpex soap and also MSR if they are heavily encrusted. I had restored my ow… (View Post)1 -
Re: Ancient Coin Cleaning. Input welcome
Olive oil is great especially for controlling corrosion after cleaning but it seems to darken the patina. (View Post)2 -
New purchase group after a long break
I took a long leave of absence from coins and recently decided to get a few I was offered. I bought these 17 coins for my daughters Chinese set. I love my source as he usually has nicer quality and s… (View Post)3