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Re: Pink toning on silver coins
A collector friend who is a nurse told me a pinkishness can be produced from benadryl used in hospitals. Go figure. People will dip coins in anything. (View Post)1 -
Re: Latin Amercian coins: If you had to give advice to new lurkers on the forums
Thirty five years to put together an NGC Registry bu set of columbus El Salvador pesos ( 1892 -1914 ) ( 6 pop tops) . Not like buying BU MORGAN DOLLARS, obsessively always hunting for years. Sad no o… (View Post)2 -
Re: 30x loupe? (Highest power hand magnifier we use?)
I collect loupes and have all the ones below. These I recommend. 3x4x=7x Bausch and lomb. Nice large lenses. No longer made but still on many B&M shelves or walls . 7x B&L, 5X Eschenbach ( us… (View Post)1 -
Re: x
A nice way to make scratchy Morgans , Cringe worthy today Back then (1962) they were available at the bank, and many in Las Vegas too. They were available at Casinos and in business registers trays. … (View Post)2 -
Re: What is your favorite 20X loupe ( used to confirm a variety)
All B&L triplets are very good loupes. I collect loupes too. The B&L 3x 4x 7x is a nice loupe because of the lens size. I see professionals using this loupe. Years ago as a teenager my first … (View Post)3