Interesting look, but the only dates in that series that would have a 1 in that location were 1910-1916 and they were 2 years in the future when...
Welcome to the site. Modern pennies (Lincon cents) are made out of zinc, which is silver in color, covered by a very thin layer of copper. Your...
I think we've found the real reason for the coin shortage. People are dropping them all over the streets of NY
You can buy them on Alibaba for about $1 apiece. These claim they are made of brass. I discourage purchasing any but I understand your curiosity.
The coin is mounted reverse-side-up, although I understand you can request it be done that way if you desire.
My OCD would compel me to buy the 1993.
Without googling, I believe it has something to do with either birds or bodies of water.
Talk me out of it. I'm part of the Anti-Modern-Commemorative-Club. I used to buy a LOT of mint stuff, both U.S. and Canadian. I have a LOT of...
And you got a swell velvet-lined Littleton case to boot.
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Just stumbled across this thread ... August 16 - silver proof set sales (w/nickel): 253,119
Excuse my ignorance but it looks like someone took their bonus coin out of its original mint packaging, attacked it with a razor knife, then put...
I think they nailed it with Corporal Klinger in the design. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Probably out metal detecting with the dog...
Agree - the date is a mess, sorry.
I treat the entire surface overnight, then rinse with water. Flip it over and treat the other side the same way, if needed. I also use a gentle...
The Mint's servers get overwhelmed when a zillion clients show up at the same time. Usually not a problem but sometimes it is :droid:.
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Well, it just happened again. This time, it "will be available at 12 noon". So, for fun, I logged on and waited...refreshed my browser at exactly...
Nice pieces to a type set there! Those are the coins that derail a lot of type set hopefuls, so good job on you and Mom ;)
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