To my knowledge the only one that is outsourced are copper plated zinc cents, which are manufactured in Tennessee by Jardens Zinc Products. I'm...
Is that yours?
A friend of mine owns a Fisherscope XAN machine to check if they were silver and not just silver plated, and they're both counterfeit because of...
It might get a "DETAILS" grade with the fold line so I will keep it raw
From what I understand, they are "errors" because they are supposed to be cut up and then recycled to make new coins; not supposed to leave the...
This one below is fake, weighs what it should. Gotta be extra careful when buying Morgans and Trade dolars sight unseen. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] And...
A clad 10 cent planchet strip, and a pretty decent size, too! I was told these are more rare than my recent copper cent one I picked up a couple...
I found a canvas U.S. Mint "CENTS" bag at my sister's house and it pirked my interest. Now I have all the denominations. (But be sure to check out...
Oh, I know all about them and LeRoy's story. Also that some have the "looped R" and some don't. I'm just saying I have never seen a different date...
That is so weird that you help authenticate errors for them (PCGS), and then you of all people get your submissions rejected and without a reason.
I know from today's world view it might seem strange that he was counterfeiting Nickels, but back when he was doing it a nickel was worth about...
Good luck finding other dates besides 1944. I look at every show every internet auction every dealer table I go to and I have never seen a...
Love them. I have 3. 2 are slabbed
The bottom is silver. In MS, these often look white. Here is the reverse of the silver one [ATTACH]
Has anyone ever seen a planchet strip for gold or 90% silver coins?
No, this was a guy from Rhode Island that I was referred to. And I'm not familiar with any company from Buffalo that made coin metal, but i...
Don't see many of these too often, and definitely not this large of a section. It is copper cent webbing. It is not copper-plated zinc because...
1942 actually has two types for that year. Type1 (75% copper and 25% nickel), and type 2 (35% silver and other metals). One of those above is...
Just like these should be silver war nickels based on the year, but they do not look like what worn silver nickels should look like...because...
Hi, Shrews. I spend a lot of time on war-era coins and different metal types. I can say with a great deal of certainty that it simply does not...
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