Wondering if anyone knows what would make a 1907 indian head penny appear silver? I looked online and couldn't find any answers
sometimes bored people will mercury or Zinc coat them out of boredom a picture might help though with the answer, front and back. Here's examples
Pictures?I'm pretty sure it's not an error most likely plated,a ton of possibilities including mercury!!be careful.
High school chemistry classes used to have students do the experiment that turned copper coins into silver, so maybe it was used for that. In any case, PMD.