I just dug an Indian Head which is very corroded on the front, back is pretty nice I would like to get a date off it if I can without destroying the coin. What suggestions?
I just dug an Indian Head which is very corroded on the front, back is pretty nice I would like to get a date off it if I can without destroying the coin. What suggestions?
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2014 Goals: 20 Silver, 5 Large Coppers, 1 Gold Coin (not anticipating being able to detect much this year; NEW BABY HERE!!)
So Far: (0) Silver; (2) KG, LC 1807; (2) IH; (3) Buff
2013 Total: 36 Silver; 5LC (including 1 FUGIO)
2012 Total:101 Silver; 11 LC
Post a picture of it now... That will help us give you suggestions...
2013 Totals: 4 Coppers 37 Silver Coins 18 Indian Heads 4 V Nickels 5 Buffalos 137 Wheaties 4 Sterling Items
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But most of the IHs are bronze- I wonder if Sierra Mist could hurt them?
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Oldest copper-- 1820 LC
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