Very good explanation. I never even considered that there was a difference and always accepted that the Type 1 was one thing and the Type 2 was...
Sorry to be repetitive but what was the change(s) between the 1916 Type 1 and the 1917 Type 1? Or is it Type 1A and Type 1B?
Why?
Are you sure you're not Is*i*h in disguise?
For anyone interested in experimenting, it should be rather easy to make a 1943 copper cent. 1. get a BU 1943 steel cent. 2. harden it 3....
This whole subject was discussed here before with no resolution. For those of you who wonder what this cent looks like, here it is: [IMG][IMG]...
Even if it's missing a clad layer, in the condition it's in it wouldn't be worth much over $0.25
That is correct. There is actually much doubt that Hoffman had anything to do with the cent. In any event, whoever made it did an excellent job...
All you need to do to bolster your point is to show the photos you have referenced.
Hardly - the coin he made has been examined by the Mint and the Secret Service and has not absolutely been proven to be a fake, although it most...
Amen. In fact, the OP didn't totally diss Apmex as he had bought coins from them to use as gifts ("I held off on giving them the coins that I...
You didn't read the document I referenced, did you? Here it is again http://www.usmint.gov/downloads/abou...nualReport.pdf The Mint's yearly...
I have, and don't see what you are describing. Show some of yours, why don't you? The purpose of upsetting is to raise a rim on the blank to...
http://www.usmint.gov/downloads/about/annual_report/2002AnnualReport.pdf Just do a search on this PDF document for the word "Profits" and you'll...
Of course they are.
Where on earth did you come up with that information? A planchet starts out rectangular in cross section. When it goes through the upsetter to...
Isaiah Jr.?
? You're slipping Isaiah, isn't it a Cast Counterfeit ??
Hey, he does have a $600 book.
Yoko Ono is a counterfeit "musician". She wouldn't even grade AG.
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