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by SensibleSal66
Thu Sep 10, 2020 2:33 pm
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Re: Need help identifying; Martha Washington Medal

Maybe someone from there historical dept might know. I once contacted a famous button company for an old button I found metal detecting and the guy knew the date and where was made, lol . Good luck !
by SensibleSal66
Thu Sep 10, 2020 9:29 pm
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Re: 1943 Lincoln Wheat cent copper? 3 grams

I agree . It's a 1919. Sometimes we see what eyes wants to see. I speak from experience. :dunno
I have a CT Copper that I've been trying to ID for 10 years ! Narrowed it down to 2 out of 76 possibilities. :confused:
by SensibleSal66
Fri Sep 11, 2020 3:23 pm
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Re: 09/11/2001

Amen brother . Thanks for taking time out to appreciate and remember those affected by this act of cowardness . Its just too bad that there are so many non-govt issued Commemorative Coins and medals taking advantage of the situation . Some of the sales should go into a fund for the families and vict...
by SensibleSal66
Fri Sep 11, 2020 3:25 pm
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Re: Forum Is Back!

Ha Ha ! My Anxiety was high I tell you.
by SensibleSal66
Fri Sep 11, 2020 6:35 pm
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Cleaning Dug Coins

Here is some great tips for restoring / protecting those dug coins and Metal objects . (1) Only soak Silver Coins In Palmolive overnight, check , repeat if necessary / rinse . Forget about that Electroplating . It doesn't work well. 2) Copper Coins Soak same as Silver , try not to rub either . Apply...
by SensibleSal66
Sat Sep 12, 2020 12:53 am
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Re: Need help identifying; Martha Washington Medal

Is it signed somewhere or some papers ? Looks brassy to me . I wonder if it might be Antique !! Try historical Society. They are sometimes volunteers and eager to help .
by SensibleSal66
Sat Sep 12, 2020 11:23 am
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Re: 1888 ihc

Wow, what a nice coin. Almost 37.5 million made . Coin trackers tops out at $150. If it was me, I would buy it . Sure why not. Is it graded though ? It's a high MS, dunno ask Daniel or Paul but his photo grading chart should help . Ebay sellers are asking between $250 -$300 in MS64 and higher. Good ...
by SensibleSal66
Sat Sep 12, 2020 7:16 pm
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Re: 1960 Philly Penny Doubling

I'm going out on a limb here but I guess Machine Doubling not true Doubling . Nice Grade though,a few spots but a really nice coin overall .
by SensibleSal66
Sun Sep 13, 2020 5:57 am
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Re: 1952 LWC D RPM or MD, IF MD, why?

Hey Joe, wheres your shoes ? Ok serious now: Is the second impression shelf-like or the same height as the normal D ?
by SensibleSal66
Sun Sep 13, 2020 7:39 am
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Re: Need help identifying; Martha Washington Medal

YEA, LOOK THERE , SMALL PRINT ? i'M STUMPED ? ASK ANA ?
by SensibleSal66
Mon Sep 14, 2020 11:15 am
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Re: 1998 Wide AM!

Awesome !! Nice Coin ! What of any other years to look for ?? Here's a excellent website showing the difference and values? https://www.usacoinbook.com/coins/618/small-cents/lincoln-memorial-cent/1998-P/wide-am/#:~:text=The%20US%20Mint%20produced%20two%20major%20varieties%20of,wide%20%22AM%22%20vari...
by SensibleSal66
Tue Sep 15, 2020 3:12 am
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Re: 1970-s Lincoln Cent

Looks like Mechanical doubling .The height of the second Letters/ numbers have to be the same height as the main numbers/letters. Not "shelf-like ". Check this site out :
http://doubleddie.com/58243.html
by SensibleSal66
Tue Sep 15, 2020 5:49 am
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Coin Slabs , PCGS ONLY

Apparently I have an Old holder for my "Walker". It's a "Rattler . Here's a link to date yours if you have a PCGS holder, Only .
https://www.pcgs.com/holders
NGC has them too .
by SensibleSal66
Tue Sep 15, 2020 6:46 am
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Re: UFO varieties

Very very interesting video . Now I'ma Looking at every coin I can in my collection ,once again, ugh.
Thanks Daniel
by SensibleSal66
Tue Sep 15, 2020 11:17 am
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Coin making process from U.S Mint

Hey everyone . Just got an email from the U.S Mint . They have a near complete Video on how Coins are made . Check it out. Thanks, Sal https://www.usmint.gov/news/inside-the-mint/how-coins-are-made-coin-production-terminology?cm_mmc=ExactTarget-_-Campaign-_-20200915CoinsOnlineSeptember-_-HeroIMG&...
by SensibleSal66
Wed Sep 16, 2020 1:01 am
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Re: 1979 off-center strike

Nice Find. Heck, I'd buy it .lol . Yea, I would say so . Nice shape too.
by SensibleSal66
Wed Sep 16, 2020 1:33 am
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Re: A question on a dark 1992 Penny AM close?

There is space between the A and M . They have to be this close AM , not A M . Keep looking and hopefully you will find one. Thanks for sharing.
by SensibleSal66
Wed Sep 16, 2020 7:03 am
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1787 Copper Found

One more for ya all. This hunt was a incredible . My 3 friends and I hit this area deeep in the woods ( about 2 mile in ). On the way we hit Mud 2 feet thick, about 4 feet of water and a swarm of Mosquitoes all the way down to the first Cellar hole . It was wasn't the one we were looking for but we ...
by SensibleSal66
Wed Sep 16, 2020 2:23 pm
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Re: My Latest Acquisition and a note of Thanks

Wow that's awesome Karl ! Hope all goes well with your health . Keep up the hunt and keep busy. I too suffer from 2 diseases (lymes and lung ) .I know how it is. Good days, bad days .
Take care, Sal
by SensibleSal66
Wed Sep 16, 2020 2:34 pm
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Re: Introducing myself as Melody

Welcome . This is the place to learn for sure . That way you don't get ripped off if you do sell .
Take Care .
by SensibleSal66
Wed Sep 16, 2020 8:15 pm
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Re: Introducing myself

:thumbsup: Welcome Erika !
by SensibleSal66
Thu Sep 17, 2020 8:36 am
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Thank You

I just want to thank who ever sent me the Coins during my last Contest . I will cherish them always . They were graded Nickels. So if it was you Thanks again. Take care, Be safe .
by SensibleSal66
Thu Sep 17, 2020 12:22 pm
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Re: Introducing myself as Melody

I agree with him. lol
by SensibleSal66
Fri Sep 18, 2020 3:05 pm
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Re: Introducing myself as Melody

Wow . Nice ! Just one at a time, like me, happydance:
by SensibleSal66
Fri Sep 18, 2020 5:05 pm
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Awesome Peace of History

Found this Little guy at an old cellar hole 2 years ago . Nice peace of history . It's a Civil War Officers two piece button.
by SensibleSal66
Fri Sep 18, 2020 9:32 pm
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Re: Introducing myself as Melody

Where's the Pics ? I see nothing. What editing program are you using ?
by SensibleSal66
Fri Sep 18, 2020 10:16 pm
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Historical Find !

Found this my 2nd season detecting . 2001 , summer > I was detecting an cellar hole (1700s) when I remember almost giving up. I made my way to the main dirt road when I decide to hit a small grassy area which looked like what was an area they might have parked their wagon . Two minutes in, I got a s...
by SensibleSal66
Sat Sep 19, 2020 2:58 am
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Re: Introducing myself as Melody

I'm with him . Never clean "raw" coins . Patina and oxidation is good . Brilliant is great only in natural preservation methods .
by SensibleSal66
Sat Sep 19, 2020 10:32 am
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Great photo editor

5 stars : Photoscape ! Try it . I love it . FREE too.
by SensibleSal66
Sat Sep 19, 2020 10:54 am
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Re: Introducing myself as Melody

TRY PHOTOSCAPE . It's a free program to edit photo's.
by SensibleSal66
Sun Sep 20, 2020 6:15 am
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3 Coins in a Fountain

What's your wish, your bucket list of Coins !! Here's what I want for Christmas Mommy !
A nice 3 Pence !
by SensibleSal66
Sun Sep 20, 2020 3:52 pm
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Re: Introducing myself as Melody

Please post currency in currency postings. Anyway, Not much value over face since their folded every which way and worn. The coins one at a time please . I like the PF Kennedy . Have to research each. Hold on. Thank You. UPDATE :: 1979 AU55 = 50 cent 1983s PF65 / 1984s pf65 = $10- $15 EACH
by SensibleSal66
Sun Sep 20, 2020 4:33 pm
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Re: Introducing myself as Melody

a inexpensive Microscope like mine is great !!! Only $149 Dino-lite at WWW.microscope.com

DON'T FORGET the STAND . It's about $39. I know I know, more money spent . lol
by SensibleSal66
Mon Sep 21, 2020 5:23 am
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Re: Introducing myself as Melody

Scope or a phone . Can you get a phone stationary though ? Hmmm.....
by SensibleSal66
Mon Sep 21, 2020 7:30 am
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Re: Introducing myself as Melody

Maybe you can set it on a Coin Stand ?
by SensibleSal66
Mon Sep 21, 2020 3:27 pm
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Re: Presidential dollar coins

I have 4, don't know what to do with . Probably Prizes or something, maybe here . : )
by SensibleSal66
Tue Sep 22, 2020 6:10 am
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Re: 2011-D Jefferson Nickel DDR?

I'm with these guys on this one too. That stinks . Hang on to it for an Educational tool.