How accurate is your scale? Maybe you misread a 1982 as 1983. It's unlikely that you have a copper 1983, while it is possible it is more likely...
Scotsman, if you could weigh the coin and post the weight at least to tenths, that would generally help in deciding if the coin is genuine. I...
The small date minted in Denver was only made in zinc. 2.5 grams. You want the small date 1982-D in copper. 3.11 grams. (2 known). The coin in the...
You can't assume this coin "could have weighed X" because of the wear. It's already been shown unless they are completely smooth they don't lose...
I didn't say you cleaned it. Someone did before you got it.
These coins have a mintage of 58,000,000. It's around $1 for all 5 combined. The price guides run high, and even at .30 cents apiece there's no...
Harshly cleaned.
That photo shows S coins. Your original photo is a business strike Philly quarter.
A mint set is not a proof set. 1976-S came in proof sets. Mint sets are just regular coins placed in cellophane before they get circulated. Your...
Apart from the urban myths surrounding these coins, no one has ever seen them.
They are supposed to weigh 5.67. So if one is 9 hundredths of a gram heavy, it is well within the tolerance. When they prepare the sheets the...
In the 1990's in Colorado I did some metal detecting with mediocre success. 4 silvers, 2 nice rings an earring and a broken part of a silver...
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