Looks like a medallion of some sort...imo...Spark
Damaged from exposure to an acidic environment. Keep it as an example of what is not valuable...I have many sample specimens of dryer coins,...
...if not glue or lacquer, maybe a lamination issue?…Spark
12 yo, walked into 7th grade Marching Band Class, I played a silver-colored, all metal B flat clarinet...my teacher, Mr. Underwood sat everyone...
I respect your personal reasons to keep any coin you find but this one is worn, was produced with deterioration and doesn’t have anything odd...
...odd in what way?…Spark
...the weight is listed @ NGC, along with a proof picture of a large date. If they are truly 95% copper then NGC made a boo boo...jmho...Spark
@Donnis E Wilder ...try illuminating with a low power pen light from a different angle...glare can mimic split letters...jmho ...Spark
As a die ages during use, the design details have a tendency to creep toward the rim...die deterioration. This occurs across all...
Agree with @CoinCorgi ...the end of the loop of the 9 points to the bottom of the 7. The cent has mucho wear ...spender ...jmho...Spark
@JeffC ...I just edited to include it is copper plated zinc, 2.5g. ...Spark
...the pic at NGC shows a large date. It is copper plated zinc...Spark
@bob1962 ...your cent is a large date. The weight tells you it is 95% copper. Go to lincolncentresource.com. It will help you understand. 1982...
Tracey...you should know this by now...this is a parking lot coin, caught under a tire while pulling a hard left...imo...Spark
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It is VG10 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Here's a close up of the wear level... [ATTACH] Asking $45 plus 7.50 shipping and insurance. Contact me via...
The 70-D is too damaged to bother with, but looks like glue on the reverse. The 2006 obv. is unremarkable, but the reverse looks like an extra...
...just a contact mark across the top of the A...jmho...Spark
@Raven129 ...if neither Wexler or VV show anything, then all thats been found so far is considered too minor to list. 2010 is still pretty early...
The quarter is very common MAD (Mis-Aligned Die) with NAV (No Additional Value). The dime appears to have all its cladding. The color change...
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