Finally was able to get the 64-D above on to a set of scales Weight is 2.5 Grams and just a hair over 17mm in diameter Stewart
When you carry Ike's in your pocket you KNOW your carrying some coins.:hail: Stewart
19Lyds, Very Cool Specimen :thumb:
I have never seen this before and thought I would share with the group. It almost looks like someone spent an awful lot of time with a small...
LOL Bravo rockdude had me cracking up When in doubt do not get rid of the coin Package it, Store it, Study the coin and the aspect of the...
Very good information flowing about the effects of die deterioration on the effects of the coins they are striking. The subject is is very complex...
Krispy, If your interest has been peaked into the area of coin conservation, I think you have picked a good specimen to start with. With...
Very Nice RPM :thumb: I like the different tones of copper you can find in the 60's and early 70's straight from the mint. Along with the the die...
19Lyds, I'll take a shot at it, Is the 1971-D a Die Adjustment Strike?? Shawn151, Very clean looking 72-P Very Nice :thumb: Stewart
I have heard that same sentiment from a great number of people ever since the announcement that the Mint was going to put them out. A lot from...
Everyone who is a Boy Scout or was These I think will be the center piece of many collections to receive the Coin Collecting Merit Badge My...
Thank You very much for the help with this coin.:thumb: Not sure why I have never ran across one of these In all the years of collecting I have...
The rim is in good shape except for 4 to 5:30 and from 7 to 10:00 on the obverse The reverse shows the copper actually starting to split from...
I am Getting into uncharted territory for me but trying to learn If anyone has an idea what may have caused this I would be very grateful for some...
Ziggy9, Looks like we were typing the same thing at the same time But the posting says yours posted at 3:51 P.M. and mine posted at 3:52 P.M....
alicechaos, What year is the coin? I can see 198 If it 1982 or later it could be the copper top layer separating from the zinc underneath. Yours...
North49Guy, Nice find:thumb: Ike Die Cracks are far and few between It was easier for me to find my first 1971-D RDV-006 (Friendly Eagle Variety)...
Bill, Thank you for your input on this. I was trying to describe to him how on circulation strikes the die wear of the decorative lines on the...
Thank You rlm's cents was not sure which it was Capped or Grease Filled I like the on on the link you posted. That one and mine would make a nice...
Found this today while going through a bunch of Lincoln Cents that were in 2x2's. 1,348 to be exact, found a number of different goodies This one...
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