I found that turning off the lights and using a flashlight laying on the floor causes a shadow from the coin or lost/dropped tiny pill medication...
ragpicker is easier to pronounce...:shifty:
wow, very nice. makes me want to hide my coins lol but then again there is always "some coin" that is better somewhere.
as mentioned earlier up, maybe a little grease on the dies dulled the sharp details then the normal wear and tear of normal circulation finished...
I'll have to agree, very nice coin
always nice to see a coin in such great grade, nice catch
end of day lesson..... Zinc cents make terrible collection pieces
I was thinking about the grease thing too then normal wear and tear adding to the look.
another reason to "buy American"
look at the shape of the missing copper looks like someone was "borrowing the copper plating" for jewelry perhaps???
yeah when I saw the cuts and scratches I thought..."why why why would someone do this?" Then my mind races back when I was 6 years old putting...
counterfeits like this intrigued me for the simple reason " when and why" when was it "faked" 1700's? later?? and then why? if you fake it, why...
I remember this day well when I bought this coin back then. I was so excited (still feels pretty good even though it's not great shape) it's the...
that one I DON'T have.....yet
wow when you said" you didn't know anything about Cleaning a coin, I thought UH-OH here it comes". NEVER clean a coin unless it is mud covered...
it's in the red book. I had to research it too weird thing going on at the mint at the time I guess.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] wow thank you Paddy for the ref. pic looks like the person I bought it from stole the pic. I got lazy and...
Hello friends it's me again with another weird coin. I know you PROS have bigger/better but I just wanted to show my piece of the pie. This to me...
then out to the fridge box, the alley and the wino taking it from your cold hand.
imagine selling your business your home and all possessions, buy this coin and sit in your refrigerator box in an alley looking at your new...
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