He don't quit , that is probably what some want you to do. Just ignore what some people say and hang in there and learn as you go. I can tell you...
Your coins are solid copper and brass they should not have gas bubbles as much as the copper plated zinc coins. The one with what looks like...
Maybe so , He seems to know more than some on here for sure.
Hey Juslystn it looks like from your photo that the lines have something dark looking in them . Is this the way it looks in real life ?
True and a dropped letter from the die is one
No not this time . LOL
I have been off here a couple days because of no electric and no internet. We had a storm and trees fell and broke our electric lines. It looks...
because the extra letters on a coin is backwards does not mean it is damaged
The 1943 cent you have is probably a normal one for that year. In 1943 they were steel with a thin zinc coating.
Thank God for the ignore button . much more peaceful this way .
It looks like Heavymetal may have got it right . From the photos it sure does look like it was struck on a end of a roll planchet with a fold...
So this is how it works , so maybe this little group of doubters is the same person with many different user names. Up until you told this I...
Darn it I misspoke here . I meant to say steel cent. This old age thing may be getting the best of me.
It looks like it may be a stain.
I was not talking about the serious collectors , Just the very few doubters that tries to down almost every thing anyone puts on a new thread. It...
When finding one like this pay attention to the smaller letters such as the designers initials . If this had been a doubled die the smaller...
If this coin comes back as genuine I'm guessing no one will ever hear from the doubters for a long time. Some of them don't seem to be able to say...
Something sure scrubbed the heck out of it . lol
Before you know it that zinc coin may be gone. The zinc core has already started to rot. This stuff will turn into dust after a while out in the air .
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