Good idea. I'll consider contacting them. Maybe that will give me some idea of how this penny came into my family's possession.
Thanks for the tip, I'll definitely do that. That is my biggest worry is that this corrosion will spread.
Excellent point, and I have kept that in mind. I've only talked to people that know me well. I've asked them to ask around to their family/friends...
Thank you all! I'm so excited to have won! Also, this is my 100'th post here! I hope my next 100 will be much more educated. I've learned a lot...
I've never owned a mint set or a proof set so I'll take lot D. I'm super excited to finally have some of those in my collection! Again thank you...
OMG! Thank you so much @lordmarcovan and thank you to all the prize donors @@H8_modern, @@Kasia, and @@Nas. I look forward to figuring out which...
Wow, that was a lot more information than I was expecting. Thank you so very much. You've saved me a lot of time and research. I knew the date was...
That's a pretty good idea. I like it. I'm not quite ready for the bulk orders of coins right now that would come from such an idea, but definitely...
Yeah, I never figured it was a new idea that nobody else thought of, more of a "new to me" sort of thing. My curiosity is about what others have...
Entry post I'm sure lots of you have this coin in your collection, but it is one of my favorite coins of mine. I may have slightly overpaid for...
Ok, disregard that post. I read, posted then reread and realized I misunderstood the question lol
Looking at the positions of the MM's one is much lower than the other. Compare the height of the MM against the low point of the 9
I wasn't sure where to post this, but I guess this is the right forum. I've had this token in my collection as long as I can remember. It was...
Oh cool! Well I stand corrected, it actually is legal tender. Thanks!
Also, when I got near the bottom of his jar, that's when I came across all the foreign coins and two of the three silvers. My guess is that he's...
That rosie has a really nice reverse for a CRH find, but I wish the obverse wasn't so beat to hell. The franc I spotted while edge searching, I...
Last, and certainly least in this case is what I believe is some worthless token: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
And the foreign coins: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Then there was a 1948 nickle I decided to keep, and a wheat penny: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
First the silvers:[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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