I think you are literally more likely to win the lottery, than to discover a zinc date cent that was minted on copper. Go You Tube! Yay! I firmly...
What's the richest country in the world? Ireland. Because it's capital is always Dublin.
Try some threads here on woodies in the search box. There are some excellent photos here as well as text.
There is a striped wood grain pattern on woodies. From an improperly mixed alloy. Nice coins though.
I don't know if zinc cents can even have laminations.
Yes Hoopster you are correct different posters, so I edited the post. And always nice to be agreed with by Fred W. going back to my post #3....
Most of the NIFCs are in the 3M range. I didn't realize they produced so many. (10M).
As I said, the foreign planchet will be a different size and weight (except for a couple of exceptions, and then you wouldn't be able to tell the...
They still produced 1950 notes for a number of years after 1950. However, this one does not have a letter A, B etc. So maybe not. It was very...
It's a 1964. 2 steps doesn't mean anything. Although the value of your nickel from 7 years ago is now worth 4 cents.
Open it up. Maybe some currency is stuck inside somewhere.
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I like it. But there has to be a logical explanation. If they used a different die that created this lettering, there would be 100,000 of these...
I am going to go out on a limb and gamble and say damaged. But hopefully the photos will prove me wrong.
Cracked planchet? Some kind of lamination (delamination) on his jacket? I am wondering if this coin is a better keeper than one without the...
I edited that when I realized it. I have a cold.
Basically you are looking at the shape of the 2. However, the 8 is a snowman shape and the date is further from the rim. [ATTACH]
There's nothing. It's a beat up penny worth .01 cent.
Not steel.
You can see the zinc as already mentioned. You always have to weigh it as already mentioned. 2.5g zinc 3.1g copper. Generally a copper coin will...
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