Yours looks like an altered cent. Here is a reference that might help. Diagnostics of Fake and Genuine Unplated Zinc Cents | CONECA (conecaonline.org)
Thank you for the thread, Now I have another die gouge to look for. LOL Seems the hype was just as fervent as it is today.
Same here. In hand The terminal toning hurts it on the reverse. 5.1
Please link to which coin you are referring too.
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I know millionaires that drive hunks of junk.
About how deep do you find the silver? I would dig deeper here, except that the ground is full of clay and hard. I would have a hole about the...
I understand now. Found a photo of one online. Hadn't seen or heard of one before.
Where are you getting your information? I am sure you could go to any LCS and buy a roll of them.
Check yours against this one. It looks like a retained interior die break. RIDB-1c-1957-07 Scroll down until you get to it, here is the page....
@Way note how the flat areas that you think is doubling, takes away from the thickness of the devices (letters). That is MD. Doubled dies add to...
Damage and a linear plating blister.
I went 65+, that reeding hit in the focal point hurts it IMO.
I think it is just a stain. There is only a line, and no evidence of a strike variation.
Where? The shiny zinc areas that show some split plating?
Your right, 50$ bags. As for the cent above I am wondering if it might be a well disguised lamination. I still have at least another 4,000 coins...
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Ed Wood must be on vacation.:D
Huh these are 1963's though?
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