Most likely plated. Always weigh it. If it weighs correct it's nothing. If it is very heavy or very light then more investigation is warranted....
Silver melt for the 40% halves are $3.75. That's 7 1/2x face.
No matter what the area of interest (coins, stocks etc.). It takes many years of study, decades, to understand anything. If you think you are...
The 59 with the wheat reverse is not a mint produced error coin. Yes it has sold for a lot of money more than once. And, it has even been verified...
What LRC-Tom said in post 11. There is sniper bidding software, that people use to win bids.
Who is the grading company? The photo is a little blurry. Wexler's shows one DDO for the 1995 P 1 cent. [ATTACH]
She may have kept that coin for a reason. I would hold onto it for sentimental value. Cash value: $4.61 in silver. It does look interesting....
I don't think any nickels have inverted mms. It looks normal to me. I agree on planchet defect. Minor delamination.
Scrubby hunt. Only used 1 gallon of gas. [ATTACH]
The date is unimportant (any 1950s P coin is minor except the 55DD which this is not) as the error takes precedence here. I thought it was legit,...
So it's not the same coin? I just assumed it had been dipped before encapsulation, and toned inside the holder.
PT Barnum never said this. Yes it is true that it is attributed to him, and people have been saying it for over 100 years. But there is nothing...
Small premium on those notes from post #19. The 2's are worth around $3. The $5's around 7-8 maybe more depending on condition and rarity. The...
I used to get big scoops like that once in a while, until they "fixed" the machines.
I thought the dates were mixed. The 1965 double dot, here is an earlier thread:...
If you take it out of the package, it's nothing. (1 cent) I had one of these for years. (GF ate the cereal). But when I finally fished it out the...
I've seen the guy service the Coin Star and he has to account for all the internal rejects. I saw an Eisenhower as well as some bent dimes and...
The 1982-D small date was only made in zinc. (Yes 2 have been discovered to be struck on copper planchets, 1 quite recently. I expected another to...
That is a killer sheet.
Seems to have been copper coated at one time, which if it was, brings the value down to face value. If it hasn't been plated, XF 43-S is worth...
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