If the Lincoln/Capitol is indented on the obverse, it is probably a vise job where someone sandwiched a reverse and an obverse together and...
Intensely bad...
If memory serves correctly, just a Dremel.
Wouldn't ALL their slabs automatically be "beaned"?
Welcome to CT. So, do you think somehow that is a real silver penny? Consider the weight of a cent should be 3.11 g +/- 0.13 g. If it were...
never mind
The edge picture seems to show the Cu/Ni cladding
You did all of that on that poor coin!!!? For milk spots, the only things I would ever trust or do would be acetone/xylene soak/dip and caustic...
...sitting in his truck outside.
People on here get prickly when you ask a question and then respond that you know better. It is a little ambiguous when you talk about the"...
What is called "proto-money" before coins were in use. Chunks of cast bronze. Perhaps other members here could show their Aes Rude...then comes...
Agree, but "However, Romans themselves were shocked by the likes of Elagabalus, so much so his own grandmother had him and his mother put to...
Fun stuff
Looks legit, I have a few of these. What does it weigh?
I was keeping these until I had a couple of rolls, and then thought "Why". Cashed them in.
Wasn't there just a discussion of the "worst" Roman emperors...
Being an "older" member, my memory isn't as good as it used to be (come to think of it, it was never very good) but it seems as if politics (in a...
...a picture is worth a thousand words
Buffaloes are hard to grade, I usually look at the hair above the tie and the buffalo horn.
The coins that are "off-center" on one side are usually called MAD (Mis-Aligned Die).
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