I could be wrong, but look at the fields and the cheek/neck. I'm curios to see what others think.
Unfortunately, both coins have been cleaned! :sorry:
Great advice! However, the OP inherited the coin in question.
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It's a plating blister: https://www.error-ref.com/blisteredplating/
I believe it stands for "White".
The Asian coin is supposed to be a Chinese 1 Cash coin, but it's just a modern reproduction.
What's the orangish-brown line under V.D.B. on your 1969-S business strike cent?
Sort of...
Found it: https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces58953.html
Ok, now I'm really thinking it's a counterfeit... [ATTACH]
Thanks. One problem with my best guess is that I would expect some gold plating traces to be present. But I don't see any signs of this...
Has anyone here used Guardhouse's cardboard 2x2 flips? What are your thoughts about their quality? Also, is the plastic window just big enough to...
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It's one of these:...
1795 Draped Bust Dollar. :rolleyes: [ATTACH]
Personally I'm glad to see that it's going back down. As always, no telling where this roller coaster's going next!
I checked Numista and there isn't a single coin or piece of exonumia with that composition. I find it interesting how worn it is. Perhaps it was a...
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