Nah, your just getting over the revulsion.
Play money maybe?
On the post with the link click on "Report" and explain what you want done and why (Pleas remove old link, it now leads to a porn site.). That...
It is definitely on a rolled thick planchet. For the scale to read 3.4 grams the coin would have to weigh at LEAST 3.35 grams, and the maximum...
Looks like someone was building a full Lincoln cent collection with every coin off-center andis now liquidating it..
The the weight range for a clad quarter including tolerance is 5.443 grams to 5.897 grams. Your coin is well within that range.
Something was melted or liquid on the coin, but it is NOT the metal of the coin.
No it is not. Max tolerance weight for a zinc cent is 2.6 grams so it is NOT well within tolerance. Your figures are correct and it is out of...
About 6 years or so ago Yes they did have the same problem with short die life on these that they did with the Shield nickels. Die life seemed...
News to me as well.
Not if all you do is soak/swish in the stuff. (Unless the coin has certain types of artificial toning.)
Looks like a large linear plating blister through the E of E Pluribus.
You can't tell 40% silver from coppernickel clad by weight, their tolerance ranges overlap too much. If you see a strongly copper colored center...
I don't follow mint medals too much, I don't think the fineness is commonly marked on them. I could be wrong. I tried looking at some of their...
The link he posted in post #5 Does go to a 1982 D small date that is listed as weighing 3.1 grams, but enlargemnet of the coin shows plenty of...
The 1983's was the first year for the proof copper plated cents. 1982 and 83 are known for serious problems with the copper plating. The 82...
All I see are the chips that commonly formed above and below the diagonal bar of the S.
Well it's not the major one.
If you are expecting to flip it and make a killing, probably not. If you just want it for your collection at that price your not really taking...
Or on coins where the die has been overpolished which is not unusual on these coins. Some of the weak areals in the hair bother me some but if it...
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