It won't. Zinc is not magnetic
1. It is slabbed 2. I don't need to. I know it is zinc. 100%
If it does, then it is steel actually
Unplated zinc planchets and blanks can be found easily and are offered by major error dealers for around $10-$20 As for color, I have never, ever...
You 100% sure it's steel and not zinc?
@paddyman98 After examining it, what did you find about yours?
Answer: The planchet is not a 1943 steel planchet; it is a zinc cent planchet missing the copper plating. A major blunder that could cost someone...
Zero mint errors
Answer revealed Thursday at 8 a.m. So far, no one got it
Do you notice what it is? [ATTACH]
I just got a notification that all of a sudden the seller can't find it. I really can't attest to why, but that is one excuse I never believe from...
Technically, plating blisters are a Mint error just as laminations and clamshells are. This example is a bright BU zinc cent and has the most...
The difference in texture is key here. Both cents have smooth surfaces compared to the nickel which looks jagged and textured. A complete planchet...
Ah...because I have a similar one and it's a 1983
I don't care about value. I just want to know what that collection is referring to.
That's exactly why I am confused. Is it the Chase Manhattan Collection, or the coin shop Paddy is talking about? Trying to see which is accurate.
I put a coin in a packaged envelope sitting on top of my car as I was pulling out my keys. Totally forgot the envelope was on my car. Drove away....
I am getting conflicting info as I look it up. Anyone know the precise explanation of what it is and whose it was?
@Fred Weinberg Have you often seen die clashes on counterfeits, such as the Liberty nickel posted above? I don't ever remember seeing one on a...
clashes and counter clashes
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