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No, the lettered edge is done first before the coin is struck and its relation to the face of the coin is totally random. 50-50 chance on which way it goes. (View Post)

No, bubbles like that can’t happen at the mint. Heat causes the outer layer to separate and bubble up. It will be post mint damage every time. (View Post)

I don't know about the alcohol, but vinegar is a very bad idea! Acetone is the standard go to for PVC. (View Post)

There is absolutely nothing to indicate that is a 1943. A good understanding of the minting process is key if you are going to collect coins. Study up on it and you will see why the multiple date sce… (View Post)

The coins have toned where there are holes in the mylar allowing the air to get to them. Probably were stored in a damp environment judging by the rust on the staples. There isn't a lot of value ther… (View Post)