Full steps don't count on proofs. There weren't any proofs in 65 66 67 but they made special mint sets, and if this coin was from a SMS, it is...
Yes the coppers do. But for some reason, and maybe it is my imagination or the placebo effect, but the wheaties have a really good sound. And...
Yes a copper 1983-D. Also a 1989-D and a few others. But my feeling is these are isolated incidents. A copper blank is found years later stuck in...
Copper cents are browner. That 1983-D in the photo (even with the copper plating) is zinc. 2.5 grams
He said $1250 MORE than he could have paid for it raw.
I only have 38 out of almost 8500. (and another 4 or 5 from Colorado many years ago.) But again I am not searching old ground. So eventually from...
This is what it says on Amazon: safe to use on gold, silver, nickel, copper, brass and bronze will not change the color of your coin Well it has...
If this coin was reprocessed, that could be why it looks like that.
They only made zinc cents in the small date variety Denver 1982. 2.5 grams A 3.1 gram coin is probably worth around $20,000.
I've cleaned out the whole town. Highlight was a 2 wheatie spill. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I don't believe it is harmless. Perhaps a diluted solution or shorter soak would have been better.
There's a lot of wear. VF-25.
It can't weigh 3.1 grams. Denver only made the small date 1982 in zinc. So far only 1 copper has been found.
Agree with old cleaning. It doesn't look too bad. Agree with F-15/ high at VF -20.
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Straight graded these can go $300 $200 $400 $400. But I don't know if they straight grade. These are the key coins....
There may not even be coins in 100 years. And while old coins will retain value, the hobby will be dead to new collectors, and it will just be...
What's that goo?
I would say no fair because 6 digits, but as a circulation find, then it's awesome.
You could throw those away and be richer for it.
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