Does it look like this? Zinc plated at an undisclosed location. Here’s the high tech laboratory used to do it
I thought coins struck on the wrong planchets are ultra-rare. A dime planchet will most likely not fill a penny, leaving the coin out of round....
It could be a from a high school science project on electroplating. http://www.finishing.com/faqs/howworks.html …makes me almost want to go...
Get an electric eraser and you can turn your pennies into thousands of dollars an hour. :eek:
I do something similar to the coins I keep in my safety deposit box. I use a 1200x1200 flatbed scanner. Why keeps a list when you can see the real...
I save them for my brother. He takes 50c and dollar coins to his SCA events and uses them to pay for child labor, like water boys and go-for’s. An...
Yep. I started my set when I was young and poor. :D
I’m getting painfully close to finishing my BU and Proof Roosevelt dime collection. Just a few to go and replace some pvc damaged coins. :(...
Yeah…should have put a hurricane and a sign “out of gas, KEEP PUSHING” on the back.
rofl!!!!
I know little about investing but comparing my coin collections growth over the last 10years to my other forms of retirement investments (401k,...
Not knowing what coin you talking about, I’d say don’t buy any coins from QvC or anyone seen on TV.
yep, one of my 72 dimes is still in the little plastic packet. :p
Have any friends or family that reload their own ammunition, shot gun shells esc.? They’ll have a scale that can measure in grams. :p
I use a small sheet of clear Acrylic plastic that’s I have left over from a home project.
I’ve had a set of these 10x/20x magnifiers for a good 16years. http://www.penntoolco.com/catalog/products/products.cfm?categoryID=5212 and...
and I went out and got a Lotty ticket thinking I was on a lucky streak :(
Question: how common are die cracks? I just found one on an Oregon 2005 quarter. I’ve also found two last week on other quarters.
Wow nice site…..thanks for the link.
Lol. I have a few pencil eraser cleaned coins myself. :D Before I start to clean anything, ask yourself if the cleaned coin is better off than...
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