Wexler and Flynn's 'The Authoritative Reference on Lincoln cents ' does states that the composition was 95% low carbon steel and 5% zinc. Low...
Chris I hope not, he has been dead for over 10 years.
Germaine, the photos blow up nice when clicked, and I also do not think it is an OMM, over mint mark. But the top serif of the 'S' has an area on...
Insider, Lehigh96 has absolutely no requirement to answer yours or anyone's elses' questions if he doesn't wish to do so. All participation here...
Artists have used real amber dissolved in solvents as a glaze or preservative. So no there. Stones made of minerals are safe, but today most...
Look at the 3rd thumbnail photo.and see that the bottom of the blob does not extend far enough south for the '3'of a 1943 cent, the style of the...
Brett, PCGS would be appropriate. Best of luck. Erik, as long as opinions do not involve religion, politics, world events and do not violate the...
I have no real reason to doubt your story, but I do doubt the probability the coin is genuine. There are too many excellent forgeries, I have...
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There is few forums and threads on the site where everyone argues and disagrees until some one pulls the fire alarm. I read through the thread and...
This is one of several threads several years ago, you can follow the thread from some of the other posts. Use SEARCH for things like this....
Alibaba is the largest supplier of these slabs, but there are several "Collectibles, stamps, coin suppliers" in the US that offer them also.
Even more amazing that people tend to ignore that at one time silver was used to replace lowly copper in 5 cent pieces. Metal is metal, value is...
Lets not highjack others threads to rant about the government. There are other forums for that. Lets stop here before it escalates and bad things...
Nah, just collect double squeeze DD cents and sell the single squeeze 'VD' vibration doubled cents. :)
Don, look at the thickness of the numerals and the mint mark. Notice that the line divides them in a way that the thickness of each is less than...
The 'real ' confederate half was dated 1861. In the 1960s , many medallions and souvenirs were made for the southern US area. Truck stops,...
Probably in the range of $3- $10 depending on the overall coin. The next question Trouble would probably have is ~ Is it worth slabbing? NO. Jim
Appears to be RPM-001.
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