Sorry guys. Thought I was doing everyone a favor and it turned out to be the exact opposite. Even though a variety has already been named, here...
No hurry. Thanks for the info!
Thanks.
Wikipedia has the Kennedy half at 30.6 mm and the UK penny at 31mm (although 30.8 mm may be more accurate for the UK penny?) Cool find :D
64?
Weigh it. It's probably plated. Edit: make that "almost certainly plated".
Are you sure you're looking at the right info? Are you sure your scale is accurate? According to Wikipedia, the target weights for a Washington...
In my experience, you can't coax them. You have to try different banks. If you've exhausted all possibilities in your area, then you're stuck.
What are the diameter & thickness?
What is your question? Yes, it is not silver. Yes, it is the correct weight for a 1984 cent. It's probably just coated/electroplated with something.
Thanks. That did the trick. No idea why they had to put them in there so tightly. I swear that one of them had glue behind it...
I bought one from a fellow Coin-Talker. I want to look at the reverses of the coins, but... I feel really dumb... I can't get them out. What am I...
Do the people who post here most often buy these coins: a) on eBay, b) online elsewhere, c) at local coin shops, or d) a combination of the...
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@Yankee42 and @SchwaVB57 , I'm looking for the nicest grade I can afford at the time I buy. Right now, that's about VG8 or lower. VG8 has a...
Here are the mintages from CoinMintages.com: (I guess they got them from DrapedBustQuarter.com) Draped Bust Quarter Mintages 1796 6,146 1804...
I've found a few. No one ever told me they were worth very much. Hope I'm wrong.
It is a solution that helps certain copper coins with verdigris problems. Do a search here on CoinTalk for Verdicare. Here is one thread:...
Might be a candidate for Verdi-care as well?
I'll leave that to the experts. My $0.02 is that *I* would not buy it and am not sure what you should ask for it. Hope that helps in some small way.
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