Staining - A white to yellow coloration which occurs naturally during the minting process, commonly found on uncirculated silver coins.
Stainless Steel
A combination of iron, carbon and another element, usually nickel, to prevent rusting.
Striations
Thin, light raised lines on the surface of a coin, caused by excessive polishing of the die.
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Stainless steel or galvanized steel are used where resistance to corrosion is important. Aluminium alloys and magnesium alloys are used for applications where strength and lightness are required.
Stainless steel and other corrosion-resistant alloys. Nickel steel is used for armor plates and burglar-proof vaults. The alloy Alnico is used in magnets. Mu-metal has an especially high magnetic permeability, and is used to screen magnetic fields.
Bag Stains
Darkish toning on coin surface resulting from contact with canvas once used to make coin shipping bags. Sometimes the stain takes on the appearance of fabric mesh.
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Find a stainless steel spoon, a glass cup, some salt, and you are almost ready to roll!
Fill the glass cup with cold water and add a teaspoon of salt and stir it up well.
The blue stained paper was used for National Currency from September 1875, through the third quarter of 1877.
A spot or stain commonly seen on gold coinage, indicating an area of copper concentration that has oxidized. Copper spots or stains range from tiny dots to large blotches.
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"You can sustain the hobby because of its investment appeal, even though we don't like to say that," said Kuszmar, referring to collectors' assertions that they love money not for the money, ...
marks may occur when coins bump into each other as they are placed in bags at the mint. Larger size coins typically exhibit more bag marks than smaller ones. A coin can still be un-circulated even if it has obvious nicks or bag marks. bag stain ...
This dollar has a stainless steel inner core and a aluminium bronze outer ring not seen on any other Australian coins that I know of.
The fame of Claudius in the wars, which the indolent Gallienus had to sustain against the usurpers who rose under his distracted reign, induced the Senate to honour him with a statue.
I am a carver and my wife a stained glass artist. But, back to the coins. Let me comment on some of the comments. * Crystal magnifiers have been found. Two specific finds are particularly noteworthy, one in Egypt and one at Pompeii.
In addition to income provided from coining, the late Anglo-Saxon monarchies developed many sources of revenue to sustain their intra- heptarchic wars and to purchase security from Viking marauders.
They would sustain any loss or reap any profit from the enterprise. Under the terms of this warrant the blank planchets were to be produced at the mint.
cleaned paper money Banknotes that have been dipped and washed in cleaning fluids to remove dirt and stains.
Coin may have been dipped at one time, possibly to remove stains or spots, but not to the extent where luster is seriously impaired. Surfaces may be somewhat dulled due to environmental factors including improper storage.
If the coin is ugly, poorly struck, stained, etc., don't buy it. Remember, there is no magic about a coin being in a slab.
Even if you rinse your pots and cups after every use, which is advisable, they will eventually build up stains. Some people regard these stains as desirable, analogous to seasoning a wok.
An intact note with a light stain in the top left corner and a few brown rust stains from paper clips (more noticeable on the back). There are three major folds horizontally across the note.
Notes have been literally washed in soap and water to remove dirt and some stains and then hung out to dry. Notes can be treated with still other materials and then gone over with a warm iron to remove folds and creases.
aluminium bronze centre in stainless steel ring - eg Australia 5 dollar (1996 Bradman)
aluminium bronze centre in cupro-nickel ring - eg New Zealand 50 cent (1994) ...
On 21 April, 1861, nine days after the dis-unionists had begun civil war by firing on Fort Sumter, he addressed a Union mass-meeting at Concord, and urged the people to sustain the government against the southern Confederacy.
Brazil (KM-619.2) 10 Cruzieros (Stainless Steel) : 1991-1992
Obv Legend: 10 CRUZIEROS BRASIL
Obv Desc: Value on rays with one star on one ray and eight stars on the second
Rev Legend: date ...
Foxing - This may be considered sort of the paper money hobby's equivalent to toning on a coin, except that the yellow-brown stains of varying intensity which are generally undesireable, whereas toning on a coin may be desireable, ...
This can be a small dot of copper staining on a gold coin or a large, dark Â"tarÂ" spot on a copper coin. The spot(s) can have a small or large effect on the grade of a coin depending on the severity, size, placement, number, and so on.
Centered, very slightly wavy flan with few spots of weakness, a few stained areas, still decent, Very Fine....SOLD Photo
AC10C. Umayyad Caliphs, temp. Hisham, AD105-125; AD724-743, AR Dirham.
Do not get charged by the battery.
Do not use stainless steel as it will create toxic chromates.
Do not use copper; it will stick to the coin.
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The oversupply of silver bullion on the overseas market could not sustain the price levels which producers required to maintain profitable operations.
Full strike with great luster. Two light stains are visible on the reverse wreath.
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1929-S MS-64RD PCGS ...
Word used in Rome mint to identify a particular type of stainless-steel; "Acciaio monetario italiano".
Anepigraph
A coin w/o inscriptions.
VERY GOOD: A well circulated, limp note with significant wear, discoloration, some staining, excessive folding, tiny pinholes and only small or minor pieces of the note missing.
A note in this grade should be clean with crispness to the paper, it may have up to 3 light folds, it should not be stained or faded and would have spent a short period in circulation.
VF - Very fine ...
spotting or spot - A mark or marks on a coin from liquids are residue from when they were cleaned at the mint. Usually, it is a form of tarnishing or staining. Spotting usually negatively effects the value of a coin.
Sheldon 143: the spacing of LIBERTY, and the positons of the date and BERT with respect to the device, differ greatly from their 1797 counterparts; and Sheldon's conclusion that an entirely new bust, LIBERTY, and date were imparted does not sustain ...
Bare head right of King Vittorio Emanuele III
ITALIA
Eagle standing facing on fasces, head left, in wreath, date, denomination and mint mark below
Reeded Edge
Stainless Steel (Non-magnetic), 10.00g, 29mm
Mintage: 5,742,000
KM 78b ...
Important Notice: Coins that are damaged are worth less than those without defects. Wear is not a defect rather it is a measure of the coins condition. Defects are the result of damage to the coin caused by scratches, holed, nicked, stained, bent, ...
I believe that I am acting according to the treaty of peace when I express in your presence the hope that all the inhabitants of the Transvaal will, meanwhile, abstain from all words and deeds which could lead to the perpetuation of that feeling of ...
25560 Tabaristan. Anonymous Type. PYE 130-142 (late 8th Century AD). AR Hemidrachm (1.69) . Hd of king/Fire alter w. attendants /Design similar to Sassanian types. MWI-286-291. VF. reverse stained. $28 ...
The dip has the undesirable effect of also removing the toning and protective oxide layers and consequently exposes the metal to further corrosive attack. Improperly used, dips can leave stains on coins. See also Trichlorotrifluoroethane.
Even during our market's 'slow times', coins remain liquid because the foundation is still based on collectors - who in turn sustain demand.
In the process, the metal becomes stained so the blanks are washed in acid, followed by hot water, after which they are dried.
A thriving collectors' organization, professional guidance, excellent risk disclosure, statistical information, and instant liquidity now provide large numbers of new buyers of gold and silver coins with the confidence required to sustain a robust ...
NOTE: Try to use stainless steel staples, as they will not rust like ordinary staples. There are a number of other methods and devices for storage, be sure they are made of material that is safe for your coins.
are only of interest to persons like myself who value technical numismatics. They are avoided by the mainstream of coin collectors who would prefer a round, well struck coin. This coin has a very uneven surface tone with several areas of dark stain.
Usually, it is a form of tarnish or staining. Spotting may have a negative effect on the value of a coin depending on how severe it is, etc.
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