Wow you guys are tough! Good for you.
Now I'm confused...Of course that's not hard to do.
Can't see the nine good enough, the obverse looks like die cracks and die chips. The rest looks like die deterioration.
If there was a air pocket between the layers and heat was applied then of course the air would expand causing the metal to warp. That's what I...
Sherri, as you may already know from 1982 the Lincoln cent was made zinc plated with copper. What it looks like to me is the plating has split...
Here's one that is almost full, it's a 1957. [IMG] konabear; hows the riding where you live?
[IMG] phreebsd to the forum. Looking forward to those pictures.
Welcome Sherri that's a nice find.
[IMG] winy925 to the forum. And yes your coin is worth 1 cent. The best I can see is that the plating has been removed from it to expose the...
Looks more like a gouge then a bubble in the plating.
Nickels? I've spooned one myself. Don't ask for pictures, it was some time ago and I no longer own it.
sanitized? What did he use, a toilet cleaner?
I agree! poor thing.
Or a 283 cu. in. chevy!
Yep pictures would be nice especially to determine if it's a true doubled die.
Carlos, yours is a small date. I think face value is what they are worth unless you happen to have any with doubled die obverse or reverse.
Sherri, that looks like a large date to me.
I wonder what was going on in those states in 1975? :confused:
welcome to the forum Deadite....
It's a beauty. Nice find, I guess I'll keep looking..
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