I know that the Mint introduced a Special Mint Set in 2008. But my understanding is that those SMS cents were all satin finished. For regular...
From what I read, there's a die polish mark through G and above O in GOD. I think I see it. Based on what I've read here and on my observations,...
Is this 1913 Wheat cent a matte proof strike? The inner and outer rim are very square and the devices are sharp and pop out. Wheat cents in the...
If it's legal tender, then it's a coin. If it's not meant for circulation, then it can still be a coin (e.g. proof strikes and ASEs)....
Sounds like a "glass half full" kind of person.
I'd look up threads on using 100% acetone.
You should weigh it and see what it weighs - if it weighs 3.11 grams or so, then there's copper underneath.
The MM looks strange.
I meant in general though I see that you answered that question ^^^. But, I finally found an example! Here is a coin that was struck off-center...
That's exactly what happened to me! lol
Wouldn't it just turn concave or flatten, sort of like how say, a cent denomination gets struck on the larger nickel planchet? Like this: [IMG]
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