vandaria Full Member Joined May 11, 2012 Messages 153 Reaction score 95 Golden Thread 0 Location Illinois Detector(s) used E-trac, Primary Interest: Metal Detecting May 11, 2012 #1 Hi all! Sorry am totally new to this and no clue what to do when you get a coin in this bad of shape. I think?? I see a 1 and then on the other side with a magnify lens I may work out the word cent but ? Any thoughts? Amazon Forum Fav 👍 Cry Of The Eagle: History And Legends Of The Cherokee Indians And Their Buried Treasure - Grab it through Amazon!
Hi all! Sorry am totally new to this and no clue what to do when you get a coin in this bad of shape. I think?? I see a 1 and then on the other side with a magnify lens I may work out the word cent but ? Any thoughts? Amazon Forum Fav 👍 Cry Of The Eagle: History And Legends Of The Cherokee Indians And Their Buried Treasure - Grab it through Amazon!
boris Sr. Member Joined Dec 17, 2011 Messages 468 Reaction score 92 Golden Thread 0 Location Cape Cod Detector(s) used tesoro stingray Primary Interest: Beach & Shallow Water Hunting May 11, 2012 #2 Soak it in olive oil for a long time, when it turns green use old toothbrushes slowly. Upvote 0
vandaria Full Member Joined May 11, 2012 Messages 153 Reaction score 95 Golden Thread 0 Location Illinois Detector(s) used E-trac, Primary Interest: Metal Detecting May 11, 2012 Thread Owner #3 Thank you boris will try that! Upvote 0
Iron Patch Platinum Member Joined Sep 28, 2007 Messages 19,257 Reaction score 8,765 Golden Thread 3 Location Dirtyville 🥇 Banner finds 3 Detector(s) used Deus Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting May 11, 2012 #4 soak it in peroxide with some brushing and possibly know what it is today! Upvote 0
vandaria Full Member Joined May 11, 2012 Messages 153 Reaction score 95 Golden Thread 0 Location Illinois Detector(s) used E-trac, Primary Interest: Metal Detecting May 11, 2012 Thread Owner #5 Ok I know it is an Indian Head penny now...just need to get it a little clearer in the date department........ ** Edit** going ahead and entering as solved even tho don't have the full picture =) at least I know what it is now! Yay peroxide! Last edited: May 11, 2012 Upvote 0
Ok I know it is an Indian Head penny now...just need to get it a little clearer in the date department........ ** Edit** going ahead and entering as solved even tho don't have the full picture =) at least I know what it is now! Yay peroxide!
sagittarius98 Gold Member Joined Jan 16, 2012 Messages 5,932 Reaction score 753 Golden Thread 0 Location Maryland Detector(s) used White's Coinmaster Primary Interest: Other May 12, 2012 #6 vandaria said: Ok I know it is an Indian Head penny now...just need to get it a little clearer in the date department........ ** Edit** going ahead and entering as solved even tho don't have the full picture =) at least I know what it is now! Yay peroxide! Click to expand... I could even tell by the original photo. Upvote 0
vandaria said: Ok I know it is an Indian Head penny now...just need to get it a little clearer in the date department........ ** Edit** going ahead and entering as solved even tho don't have the full picture =) at least I know what it is now! Yay peroxide! Click to expand... I could even tell by the original photo.