Same for the 1941 dime. Large S ( left) small s ( right) [ATTACH]
What looks like 2nd S is the this softer than bronze, 100% copper plate ,split and separated, and the zinc beneath looks like a second figure,...
It is damaged and you can determine such also by looking at the scratches on the left side of the coin and notice they are relatively random, some...
Once a person really learns how to grade coins , the buying tends to slow down as you can see reason why you should wait for a better coin or grab...
No, it appears to be damage . Copper is very soft and moves relatively easily from force. Notice the rim of the coin at the same direction has a...
I think it is MD, as the late 60s,,early 70s in San Francisco seemed to have a lot of problems with MD, Here is a 69S which has similar shaping as...
I am satisfied such mapping can be done by the references, but how would that help determine the age of the coin; such as how a difference in...
? What photo? the Date numbers appear about twice or so bigger Jim
Strike doubling is a confusing term to new comers. Many think it means the coin was struck once and then not ejected but struck again and then...
Archeology has had to adjust the way C-14 dating is interpreted, as the technique is based on a natural level of C-14 in the atmosphere at the...
If it was common Dry-Erase like used in schools on a white board, it should rub off relatively easy. Sometimes I grab a permanent marker and have...
Because they had a punch and hammer.....any other reason is long lost. Just because it is punched 43 doesn't mean it was done in 43. Probably to...
$Money$ , please allow time for members to reply before re asking the same question, it may take a while. Thanks, Jim
Well except me and the other moderators. :) Jim
Not being smart with you, but check this url. New Coin hunters ( and some older ones ) commonly can have this due to little experience looking at...
Coin Roller, if you go to your profile page , by clicking on your profile name, you can add anyone to the "Ignore list" , which means you won't...
Tibor, Do Not Start more than 1 thread on a specific subject. The members get confused, angry, and the moderator has to delete the un-needed. This...
Here is an old one on the subject. Jim https://www.cointalk.com/threads/radiometric-dating-of-coins.267938/
Maybe some day, the funeral industry will have to allow tupperware caskets if someone wants to be preserved without wormholes. They can be...
If they can not be picked up with a magnet, they are NOT steel, they are normal cents plated for appearance and not by mint so of no value beyond...
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