Just for giggles, I put some coins in the bottom of a toaster oven for a few days. The cent in the lower right-hand corner is the "control" [IMG]...
From a bid board for $0.25, the nickel is for size comparison [IMG] [IMG]
Good luck
Well............................teaches me to ask a question..........................thank you very much for the answer!
uh...wait for someone who knows more than I
I see what you mean, but I think it is just a stain.
Don't see any doubling, but it might be a "floating roof"
This is a coin of George III (the mad one) and depending on size could be a penny, tuppence or ha'penny. What is the diameter or weight?
Good questions, I look forward to the answers
PMD, looks like you can see where it was sheered off at the bottom.
Keep going...
So, @GDJMSP do proof coins ordinarily have luster?
Me too, I fished a REALLY nice Merc dime out after a few years and it was totally black!
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Yeah....close that drain
I will make a non-jovial answer to your post. No one understands what you are talking about. Although you might have little respect for many of...
You can also drop them on a hard surface and the copper will ring while the zinc sounds like the Monty Python question of "What is brown and...
pre-war "silver" planchets??? What is that? A higher copper "test" planchet?
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