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  1. cwart replied to the thread Looking for help! Are most coins on EBay cleaned, treaded, or just dirty?.

    lots of members here do it. It’s kinda the ultimate expression of buy the coin, not the slab. in Dan’s case he can’t find what he...

    Jun 3, 2024 at 8:53 PM
  2. cwart replied to the thread Looking for help! Are most coins on EBay cleaned, treaded, or just dirty?.

    With eBay basically only buy low value graded coins. Why not look at something in a slab and crack it out for the album?

    Jun 3, 2024 at 8:37 PM
  3. cwart replied to the thread 1902 V Nickel clipped twice.

    From whats left of it, they were trying to make their own 3 cent piece?

    Jun 2, 2024 at 9:52 PM
  4. cwart liked paddyman98's post in the thread Pretty Neat My First True Error Coin! And maybe even possibly be an 86double ear.

    Sorry to burst your bubble. But that's not a mint error. Soak it in the acetone like you mentioned and the dried adhesive with the...

    Jun 2, 2024 at 9:50 PM
  5. cwart liked JoshuaP's post in the thread 1877 S Trade Dollar - The Real Thing?.

    I plan to put it aside for a few years and see if some toning helps it out. I really like the details on this coin despite its abuse.

    Jun 2, 2024 at 9:06 PM
  6. cwart replied to the thread 1877 S Trade Dollar - The Real Thing?.

    I get that, that’s why I know so little about them… the price. For me personally I’d rather have a nice circ cam even in a low grade...

    Jun 2, 2024 at 9:02 PM
  7. cwart replied to the thread 1877 S Trade Dollar - The Real Thing?.

    To me, saying harshly cleaned might be an understatement. There is zero luster in any of those pics and still enough crud on the...

    Jun 2, 2024 at 8:51 PM