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Spark1951 liked paddyman98's post in the thread What would cause this?.
Something to know is that nickels are composed of Cupronickel Planchets. That's a mixture of 75% Copper and 25% Nickel Same thing goes...
May 19, 2026 at 3:40 AM
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Spark1951 liked SensibleSal66's post in the thread What would cause this?.
Like the dime, more staining or environmental damage.
May 19, 2026 at 3:40 AM -
Spark1951 attached a file to the thread Are these errors or not?.
The following is entirely my own personal opinion. If you are planning on collecting CPZ cents, beware of these: [ATTACH] Also more...
May 19, 2026 at 3:28 AM
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Spark1951 liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread Are these errors or not?.
What Sal said. Not a mint error and only worth face value. The first coin you posted could be saved as a training coin for the plating...
May 19, 2026 at 2:38 AM -
Spark1951 liked paddyman98's post in the thread Are these errors or not?.
Thank you for not posting this thread in the What's it Worth forum! There are many new collectors who are more concerned about value,...
May 19, 2026 at 2:38 AM -
Spark1951 liked SensibleSal66's post in the thread Are these errors or not?.
Just face value I'm afraid. :rolleyes::D
May 19, 2026 at 2:36 AM -
Spark1951 liked SensibleSal66's post in the thread Are these errors or not?.
First Two are just plating blisters. Second one is staining from the environment. Plating blisters are a type of error found...
May 19, 2026 at 2:35 AM -
Spark1951 liked physics-fan3.14's post in the thread Interesting Interview with US Mint Director.
This came across my feed. I found it to be very interesting - the US Mint Director grew up as a collector, and really seems genuinely...
May 18, 2026 at 9:49 PM -
Spark1951 liked Chris B's post in the thread NGC Submission is Back, Guess the fake.
I may be busy later so will go ahead and post the results. @jgenn and @Pickin and Grinin are the only 2 that guessed what NGC said. I...
May 18, 2026 at 9:28 PM
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Spark1951 liked Pickin and Grinin's post in the thread NGC Submission is Back, Guess the fake.
I am with Jgenn, #2 the flan looks too good.
May 18, 2026 at 9:27 PM -
Spark1951 liked jgenn's post in the thread NGC Submission is Back, Guess the fake.
#2 I am suspicious of the too round flan/too well centered appearance for a hammer struck coin.
May 18, 2026 at 9:27 PM
