That's interesting Sal. Everyone has a nemesis coin (one that should be reasonably available but ends up being elusive).
Obverse Design Varieties (varietyvista.com) This should help. Good luck!
Have a look at how the obverse has changed over the years - Obverse Design Varieties (varietyvista.com) 2000 was a solo year for that ODV.
PS - there are many cooper hoarders but I’m not sure that there will be any juice in that squeeze. Again - to each their own. But it is unlikely...
There are tons of varieties amongst the zincs that have better value than the coppers and most of the LWCs. I wouldn’t overlook the zinc cents...
Congrats to @dwhiz - Found in my change | Coin Talk
Stuck with it and triumphed!! Nice find!!
Leave it in your cup holder in your car for a bit. Hydrozincite loves the exposure to moisture and hot air in a car. Rapid deterioration under...
@Janice T If you ever look at a roll of reprocessed 1943 cents, you'll note that most of them will have worn features/devices that when...
Something to check out, perhaps - Search Results for “cap” (error-ref.com)
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Acetone. 100% though. You don’t want any residue left using anything less.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Here’s a simple setup to help with pictures. Find an object (like the silver/red can filled with...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] You can set up a shoebox to take shots. I’m remote so no access to those photos. Bug here is an old...
I was catching star notes in pairs several months ago, then a long drought. Then a trip through the DD drive thru yielded a pair in my change. I...
Try experimenting with your background colors. Use flat backing (not glossy) to set your coin off. Find one the complements your coins color and...
Nice job with the photos!
May have just been picked for LWCs. May still have a chance for variety cents, especially LMCs.
https://www.coppercoins.com/lincoln/diestate.php?date=1964&die_id=1964d1mm006&die_state=mds
I agree with the polishing. Note that the features and especially the outer devices are worn smooth. Suggests a buffing wheel.
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