Just damage. Might have been part of a jewelry piece if it's testing silver.
Commercial dryers, not home dryers.:) The coins can be stuck in there for years.
I believe I'll be trading my "thinking cap" in for a "tin foil cap" soon.
I had that page bookmarked as a reference for a while. The paragraph you are referring to is relatively common knowledge to error collectors and...
Really need to see a pic otherwise all you'll get is speculation.
It's not the same thing. The faked 1916 d were two separate coins. A 1916 obverse and a 1917 d reverse cut and put together the same way...
Seriously? We are talking about a flat one-piece metal disc here, right?
Can't understand what you're saying here.
Add in some possible road rash. Welcome to Coin Talk!
The marketing scheme didn't work last time and it won't work this time. Window dressing/Hype = $0.00 added value. It's obvious that the only...
Yes, you are exited for nothing. Exit, stage left.
We used "fin" when I was a kid.:grandpa:
Second pic was added later.
It's an acid-eaten coin with other inflicted damage.
That and a dime will get you eleven cents. Welcome to Coin Talk!
They might just be replicas. Maybe they were cast by a student learning the casting process or maybe they were used for medallions, jewelry or...
This was my other thought. Glad you nailed it!:thumb:
I should have taken pics of some of the coins at a local flea market last year. They were are "graded" and slabbed. The grading company was called...
I have no doubt. I picture you sitting on a bar stool at the teller's counter sweet-talking the ladies.:D [IMG]
Confusing thread. To the op..... get a pic of the coin and post it here so we know what kind of coin it is. Second, for general interest, post a...
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