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Spark1951 liked paddyman98's post in the thread Mint error or not ?.
More like Misaligned Die Strike. But now it doesn't matter with all of the post mint damage :inpain:
Jun 13, 2026 at 11:24 AM -
Spark1951 liked fretboard's post in the thread Check This Out Flipper Coins, Fake Coin Mules! (ツ).
I bid on them but this sale ended at $153, I cut out at around $30! Anyone have one of these, pretty cool and very old school! :D...
Jun 12, 2026 at 7:48 AM
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Spark1951 liked the40yogamer's post in the thread I found this Roosevelt dime can anybody help me with what the error is and what it might be worth.
Okay, so it's not really worth anything, but it's face value $0.10 thanks a bunch, guys, for your help. I learned a lot. Great Forum,...
Jun 10, 2026 at 10:51 PM -
Spark1951 liked paddyman98's post in the thread I found this Roosevelt dime can anybody help me with what the error is and what it might be worth.
Also, a good suggestion.. There are many ways coins can become altered and damaged after they leave the US Mint. Just because they look...
Jun 9, 2026 at 11:11 PM -
Spark1951 liked paddyman98's post in the thread I found this Roosevelt dime can anybody help me with what the error is and what it might be worth.
Hello and welcome to CoinTalk. Your Dime is composed of Cupronickel. It's a mixture of nickel and copper. When it becomes exposed for a...
Jun 9, 2026 at 11:11 PM
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Spark1951 liked Michael K's post in the thread I found this Roosevelt dime can anybody help me with what the error is and what it might be worth.
Use full size when posting a photo. There's no error. Sometimes you can find a coin that is missing a clad layer but that will be 1 side...
Jun 9, 2026 at 11:11 PM -
Spark1951 liked -jeffB's post in the thread I found this Roosevelt dime can anybody help me with what the error is and what it might be worth.
It's corroded. Exposure to acids or the elements tends to etch away nickel faster than copper, leaving that coppery color behind. We see...
Jun 9, 2026 at 11:11 PM -
Spark1951 replied to the thread I found this Roosevelt dime can anybody help me with what the error is and what it might be worth.
Not burnt. High heat will cause bubbling and warping of the surfaces to go along with discoloration. Yours is only discolored/corroded...
Jun 9, 2026 at 11:08 PM
