I was there Friday and Saturday, both looking for stuff AND as a volunteer (I belong to two of the host clubs, so I gave two shifts). Didn't find...
3.2 is a little heavy for copper and way to heavy for steel. Likely a plated normal copper 44.
The 40% is net (by weight), from two layers of 80% silver/20% copper bonded to a pure copper core.
Please go and delete the bookmark and unfollow the idiot on YouTube. The valuable 1970 dime without a mintmark would be the one from the proof...
File an FOIA request ... unfortunately, Treasury doesn't participate in the common portal, https://foiaonline.gov/foiaonline/action/public/home...
At best, it was a trivially misaligned die, but not enough to be valuable (look up MAD at https://www.error-ref.com/). After that, it's been...
The problem with these articles is that it's totally dependent on how you allocate the fixed costs of the mint as to what cost per coin you arrive...
Doesn’t qualify as media mail - not primarily printed material... https://pe.usps.com/archive/pdf/dmmarchive20080512/173.pdf
Neat, not valuable. Since the hole in the MM is a small post in the die, it's not uncommon for it to break.
The "Lebanon" fakes were all over 47th Street in New York in the late 70s. In addition to Diamonds, there is a lot of gold sold. At the time,...
From PCGS' site: and
1c 1982 was the change over year, the mint made both copper and zlincons. 3.11g and 2.5g respectively.
The original idea probably came from one of those teacher sharing sites... best practices, how to get your student's family engaged with learning...
It's not the same photo as in the coin's certification. It - like the TrueView (two lies for the same buck) - it is supposed to be a glamour shot,...
Thanks for the shoutout @ddddd... interesting experiences... Mostly I'm watching "coin porn" (some of the most gorgeous coins ever are being...
You should be able to take wonderful pics with that camera. You need a copy stand or the right kind of tripod so the camera is supported over the...
DAMAGED
I have one somewhere that was a present from my grandfather after a trip he too. I can't help thinking SirW had a bad day when he modeled for the...
Keep looking, keep asking, keep learning... pretty soon you'll be the one answering and people will reply with "yeah, what she said!". Now,...
What he said ... We're lazy and we get a lot of questions from newbies, usually asking if damaged pocket change is some fabulous valuable error...
Separate names with a comma.
