I believe the OP is a potential buyer of this coin which is on eBay.
You guys clearly do not live in the not so great state of New York where everyone loses their guns to boating accidents. Wink wink nudge nudge.
I wonder if the seller is known to take realistic pictures of their coins or if they play with the images. I honestly don’t know as I’ve never...
Have fun on Etsy or Ebay or wherever you plan on "selling" this treasure
You would know the answer if you studied and understood the minting process.
Do you think this is a valuable mint error? I’m seriously asking? Do you think this coin has any value over one cent?
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Please post a picture in its own thread
Welcome A few things 1) this is what this coin is supposed to be http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/greece/lucania/thourioi/i.html 2) Can you...
Doubtful, countless millions of these zinc Lincolns have plating bubbles/blisters. Worth one cent.
When you sit in front of a computer screen all day you tend to not think of the simple manual solutions. Love it. Reminds me to shut off the...
Nothing there. Also, your magnification is way too high. You start to see things that don't exist at that magnification. Especially if you are...
Showed what? You need to describe what you think you see wrong.
Definitely get yourself one. You can get them for less than $20 on Amazon.
Do you have a gram scale Doug?
Doesn’t appear to be. If the picture resembles the coin in hand then I’d say it’s just environmental damage. What other planchet do you think...
If you are referring to the lines on Abe's jacket, it looks like they could be from an old fingerprint that has stained the cent. Maybe others...
Doug, I agree with you completely about keeping threads open for the content and I typically have zero issue with new members posting in old...
My collection, like all of my guns, were unfortunately lost in a boating accident. ;-)
What have you read about it? Seems like a normal cent worth one cent. Although, your pics are too blurry to see anything.
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