I would say that this coin has been dipped harshly in the past and has probably retoned. The luster will be present on even a toned coin and if...
that, I am afraid is the beast that we call eBay... sorry it happened to you
oh, and it's not limited to any number, as many good rules as we can find. I just settled on those five. There is room for plenty more
collect89, while I can appreciate what you're saying I liked my format of just a simple 1 sentence rule and that's it. I wanted to outline the...
is that a huge die misalignment on the obverse?
why not an 1815 Large Cent while you're at it? LOL
with the OP's rules (regular issues) in mind: 1901-S Barber Quarter - King of the 20th Century Key Dates 1955 Doubled Die Lincoln - Most...
honestly, for the time and emotion you're going to have to invest in fixing these coins, you would probably be better off selling these and buying...
it's what keeps me coming back year after year... although I do tend to be a lot more visible when I am home from work like this past week
they will never be worth more than 5¢, so there is really not much to care about...
that was my plan after they tell us whether or not we can get a sticky thread I would also change the order to #4, #1, #3, #2, and then #5. I...
Peter? Doug? Can we get a sticky thread for this if we come up with a good solid list that the "administration" here would approve?
Well, I think that #4 speaks to enjoying it, but maybe something to the tune of: Coin collecting is a hobby not an investment. Though over time...
I wonder if it's even silver?
Reprocessed cents are easy to spot. The real steel cents have a no coating of zinc on the edges. That's usually the first place that they rust.
ok, folks... we have come up with at least 5 that are rules to follow EVERY time, not just some times, but all of the time. here's what I have...
you know, here's something about those holes the OP says he has left to fill. When he fills them he will know that he has done something that not...
this coin makes me kind of sad. It reminds me of a coin that my father gave me for Christmas 1978. The one he gave me was lower-end AU like 50 or...
good one, mike
OMG catbert! I didn't mean to plagiarize your idea, but it must have been a great one if I had it too!!! Two threads, a year apart... same...
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