Here is your coin. It was minted in Metz, and as you can see, there were over 13 million minted of this date and mint mark 30 Deniers - Louis XIV...
It looks authentic, but it's been cleaned at one time. The weight is in spec which is 27.22 grams.
Copper cents (before mid-1982) ARE slightly heavier than the current copper-coated zinc cents. This is normal.
A Seies 1928-G deuce? How long has that been sitting in someone's drawer or underneath a mattress? What a haul! Make sure you do something nice...
That's almost better than Three Coins in the Fountain, eh?
Where in Ohio were you? The Cleveland area has a show on the 2nd Saturday of each month. If you're interested in going, I can give you directions.
Gee, you don't think people are afraid of losing everything in the economic reset, do you? 401Ks have been taking a severe pounding. People are...
I would have posted that if you hadn't done it! (see my "signature" at the bottom of this and all my posts...)
You remind me of the VERY OLD joke about the dad who says to his son, "Now, if you're a good boy, I'll give you this bright, shiny, new penny."...
I just got back from a local show. One dealer had 100 ounce silver bars that he was selling for $2250...
Fake as hell. For one thing, look at the rays of the sun on the obverse. On a real coin, the tips are equidistant to the solar disk. On your...
Most of the large cents I see at shows lately look like someone dug them out of the ground...
Most people don't realize that there are 4 money cassettes in most ATMs, plus a fifth one for rejects. If they load all the cassettes with all...
1921 Peace dollars didn't always strike up that well due to the high relief. If you're referring to the hair over Liberty's ear in the center of...
I've also been stuck at 113 for quite some time now. Maybe they aren't giving them out any more?
Shouldn't 1 Buffalo + 1 Eagle = 1 "Beagle"?
People are buying and if you go to any shows lately, you'll see. A couple of weeks ago I went to a show and saw a 2022 Austrian Vienna...
Take them to a show. IMHO that's a great way to start learning. Some shows, like the one I attend in Broadview Heights (Cleveland area) every...
Buy it now before everybody is sold out like they were at the beginning of the pandemic. But don't gripe. It was around $13 then. I'm not...
Silver dollars are worth more than melt. Have any of you attended shows lately? They're selling for over $30 a pop just for culls. Melt value...
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