Thanks again, I'll take a closer look at the coin tomorrow (when I have time) to see how well it fits. It looks like the closest coin I've seen...
I can see how the deep groves could be hard to make sense of looking at this obverse that is in nice condition. Still cannot place those marks on...
Thank You AnemicOak, The three or four marks on the right side of the obverse side are very prominent while what appears to be a very worn head...
Please help identify Obverse. I could not find a better angle that showed better detail, sorry. I have not seen markings like this on any...
Thanks Mikjo0. Nice to know with one of my first coins I found something a little different. Best Regards Darryl
Old Roman coin "Very intresting to say the least" is almost exactly what two others have told me. 1. Makes me wish I had known what I was...
When you get unearthed uncleaned/unsearched ancient coins that look like a round hard piece of mud: How much cleaning do you do? When do you stop...
Please halp The attachment shows both sides of the coin. Thanks Darryl
This was from a group of 10 unsearched coins I bought a year ago. All 10 looked like total blanks when I received them. This one in question was...
Lead penny Again, moment of reflection - You say misidentified, I say lost history. The history of the times is as valuable as the coin from...
Lead Penny Take from the US Mint web site: During World War II, there were Massive shortages of Copper. Copper was the main ingredient for...
Painted nickel Nickel had grey paint and looked just like the old lead penny’s. Because it was around the same era it made me stop and wonder....
Thank you Speedy, Good advice about the cleaning and I will keep it mind the next time I find a coin that might be rare. As mentioned though,...
I received as change today a 1941 nickel that looks like it is made of a different alloy than a normal nickel. After cleaning the coin with...
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