Zinc planchets are stamped, tumbled and then plated, is my guess. Then they will be coined into cents where the copper plate stretches. If...
Perhaps a liberated find. That's a great one to snag CRHing!
Larry's got it! A liberated lucky penny. But as @Heavymetal points out, you will come across other coins that are enclosed in a bezel to be worn...
I have 3 MS specimens but all were purchased. The one that got away was my only CRH specimen for the date. I recall that is was fairly circulated...
Nice coins!
I found this specimen...then lost it. Might have been 002 now that I think about it. A better DDO to find. Ahh...the ones that get away!! Nice...
Correct. You are seeing die wash at the base of the outer devices. The 001 is one of the more obvious DDOs for the date. Earlier die states,...
You can submit and get yourself an attribution. :-)
I sometimes wonder what cashiers there have seen over a career. I'm sure that many collections have gone the way of the casino. I completed a...
Here’s an inexpensive photo setup - [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Fill your viewer with the coin. Keep it in focus. Adjust your pedestal to an...
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