I would venture real. That would be a lot of effort for a counterfeiting operation to create a fake that is worn to that degree. Only way to know...
Love the enthusiasm. But I am with @furryfrog02 on this one. Just an honest bicentennial quarter is all I see.
That is every metal detectorists dream. Totally cool.
I love an honest coin that worked for its living.
@ddddd said it best. We are coin guys. Autographs confuse us..... This whole thing reminds me of the slabbed Coca-Cola bottle caps that I saw here...
BLASPHEMER!!!:woot:
Modern cents are a zinc (silver) core with a thin layer of copper. Scrape a modern cent on an abrasive surface and you see the zinc (silver) core....
Well.... Let’s just say that Randy loves and appreciates a gift. But I won’t be buying any.
Yep. And display it where mom will see it when she visits.
Or for us lazy folks.... You can lay a cent between a piece of leather and give it few solid whacks with a hammer. The thin copper layer will...
Gotta love it when mom gets on HSN. And yes, it did come with a red oak display case! I love ya, mom. [ATTACH]
Me too!!o_O
I could have a deep and meaningful relationship with her. That is a sweet half!
This isn’t my son. It’s My sons friend. A person that I only know by name.
Yeah.... Perhaps. I reckon I’ll just enjoy the windfall and not worry about it.
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Oh I have. The last two bags were full of Franklin’s, Walkers and Mercs. It was 100% silver stuff.
I don’t have any reason to feel that way except my sizable gut just don’t feel right. If this guy found a stash of silver in an abandoned storage...
It’s just too easy. Makes me worry if this stuff belongs to someone else.
Since I started this thread, this friend of my son has brought two more bags of silver asking if I wanted to purchase them for 10X face value. I...
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