Your sense of humor is more valuable than the coin. ;)
There is also a big box seller in Numismatic News that takes out full page display ads who sells a lot of dipped IHC's. I won't name them either...
And many would get burned by using them in fuse boxes instead of a fuse. Really showing my age here.
Not as long as Crane Paper Co. remains a powerful lobbyist.
Lets not forget about cut out coins for jewelry.
One of Khan Noonan Singh's tricks to get an Star Trek officer to tell him what he wants to know.
Zombie apocalypse?;)
I could see a one year overlap but not two years. Seems like the dies from 68 would have been destroyed or stored before 1970. Maybe I'm missing...
Damage after it left the mint. Could be acid or heat that destroyed this coin.
I'm thinking PMD as if it was struck this way the metal would not be upturned, it would be flattened by the force of the strike. I know that's not...
Looks to me like a unfortunate well place gouge, as I see moved metal at the tip of the nose.
Also note that the numbers you see only add up to 6 total and do not correspond with the serial number.
@paddyman98 is correct. It might be worth more if it had a full date.
1943 was a zinc plated steel coin made by the U.S. Mint. But companies like Littleton Coin Co. re-plated these after the original zinc wore off...
These are not cuds but are die chips and do not really add any value to the coin. But they are fun to collect. Minor die chips are not listed on...
Certainly looks like it was buried a long time or treated with an acidic environment. Not natural.
Plus the cost of being a member of each or am I mistaken? ANACS has no membership fee. Nor does ICG.
You are correct that sometimes, many give a quick, short answer. The answers above though are pretty good and correct. Because there are an...
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Yes I did and it's a wonderful book and very much appreciated. Sorry I did not mention it here. I did thank my benefactor though in a P.M....
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