The coin came to me in the condition pictured, i would not clean a coin until i was sure it was worth scrap only I do believe the former owner...
12.36 Grams i believe that is close enough to call it "the correct weight" it sure would be nice to find some other examples of extreme heat...
Thats an interesting thought, could it be planchet they use as a "place holder"? they had to see it while assembling the set, hmmmm very interesting.
Yes i understamd it is damaged (altered) in some way ,Thanks. Also i agree there is nothing, to my knowledge, in the process of striking a coin...
I have this 1861 Half dollar i have had this in my collection for over three years and today i noticed for the first time that the lines of the...
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