this article from Numismatic News says 1965 coins were minted from Dec 29, 1965 thru July 31, 1966...
most likely the penny was heated up
I doubt it any time soon ...this has been a topic since the early 70's ..so what's the rush I always think it should be left up to individual...
looks mercury coated...easy to do when mercury wasn't considered so poisonous
looks like a few coins I've found stuck in the road .... the coin is stuck in the road tar and then cars run it over for a period of time ...get...
im guessing its CU and not a ZN.. but it does not look like a DDR-1 http://www.lincolncentresource.com/doubledies/1982ddr1.html...
my first thought was it was slid a little in a vise ???
I thought it was only done on 2001 Sac's .. not sure which for which mintmark
Dusty - I've found about 30 1998 and 2000 wide am's and only 2 1999's ... 1 was good enough to sell on ebay and the other had a lot of corrosion....
FDR will be on dime for a long, long time............. I see one comment for the March of Dimes but I think everyone is forgetting what the March...
Most people treat pennies like trash, because they have too much money. What do you expect.
looks like corrosion and possible find with a metal detector. The "A" in America has some corrosion pitting probably from ground exposure. Liberty...
............. I would agree also .... i hope the store wasn't busy at the time counting all those nickels...I usually don't try to spend over...
Sorry , it does not look like it is .... I also like it to look at the font style also to determine. Maybe that will help yah on looking........
I've gone thru about 400 dollars of halves in my last box and finally got 1 40% ugh. These odds of finding silver is not easy. Bicentennials is...
Nice find .. I always like the small head bills ..don't find many in the wild any more ... I always like this side of the white house better...
clad coins heated up or have been a fire tend do this .... your quarter looks discolored which is probably what happened
Coins left in the ground turn a dark brown over time, plus depending on the type of soil its in....... so basically your dark nickel to most...
most likely mercury coated ...mercury was no big deal 30-40 years ... and was used to shine up coins ..... in my high school they had 5-10 lbs...
Hey - don't mock the show even though most everyone here looks at from one perspective ... I never bought anything from the show it is...
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