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by pocoDan
Tue Oct 04, 2016 1:14 pm
Forum: Canadian Coins
Topic: Grown man cries
Replies: 5
Views: 12340

Re: Grown man cries

Unfortunately these coins were made with chrome and steel, both are susceptible to corrosion over years and years.
by pocoDan
Tue Oct 04, 2016 1:12 pm
Forum: Canadian Coins
Topic: 1921 Canadian 50 cent needs verification
Replies: 5
Views: 11389

Re: 1921 Canadian 50 cent needs verification

Good find! If it turns out to be a '1', good luck to you!
by pocoDan
Mon Jan 25, 2016 8:13 pm
Forum: Conservation and Classification
Topic: How do I effectively scan coins in coin protectors?
Replies: 3
Views: 18115

How do I effectively scan coins in coin protectors?

Hi, most of my coins are in coin holder such as these: http://www.jakesmp.com/AAA_giffile/CSD/fs_holders/Fold_N_Staple_SV.jpg and I am finding it difficult to scan them without pressing down on the coin while it's in the scanner to get a clearer image. I don't really want to take the coins out of th...
by pocoDan
Mon Jan 25, 2016 1:52 am
Forum: Conservation and Classification
Topic: Question about scanned coins on the grading pages
Replies: 1
Views: 14705

Question about scanned coins on the grading pages

Hi, I'm new to the forums, but not new to the site. I've been using it to help me grade some of my coins for a couple of years now. After having gone through hundreds of scanned coins on the pages where you can look up the grade value, some of the coins there are absolutely stunning scans! How are t...