Occasionally an old Jefferson Nickel or Silver Dime, Quarter or even Half, or pre 1940 Lincoln Cent is found in circulation. The number of these...
Plating or changing the surface composition would not change the weight on a gram scale. At most it might add a few tenths of a grain or less.
Precedent will prevent that.
Another piggy bank or collection broken up.
All of the indicators seen to be there. I vote Yes.
I don't have a dog in this fight so I don't really care who is right or wrong. That said, I do love a good argument - as long as it is presented...
Nice coin, and great story. It was destined to be yours.
As far as I'm concerned, Lighthouse makes the best collector's products on the market today, hands down. The only problem, if you want to call it...
This is from my type set. It may be a problem to others but not to me. I think I'll keep it.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I've obtained several coins in slabs and the first thing I do with them is to break open the slab, take the coin out and put it in an Intercept...
From my type set: Type 1 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Type 2 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Type 3 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Not all Capped Bust Halp Dollars are the same. These are three Half Dollars from my type set: 1834 50 C. with Motto - 1837 50 CENTS without...
This is the 2008 thread that led to me buying the coin on ebay. Poster ericl says he saw a similar one in Tazd Iran so it may have middle east...
My most recent 1K purchase. 1799/8 Dollar 15 stars w/obvious defect but still worth having.
One Cent - 1794 AU w/environmental damage
Another of my treasures. OK, I know it's a fake but I have searched the internet for any picture or written mention of another example and have...
More of my "Treasures"[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The end credit for the story says: Courtesy Bowers : Silver Dollars & Trade Dollars of the United States, so it wasn't exactly "lifted".
[ATTACH] Some day I hope to own one, or more likely a 1795. This detailed story on how it came to be and how it was made is a "must read."...
1943 Copper Cent - 1944 Steel Cent - 1955 DDO Cent - 1974 Aluminum Cent [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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