That they are!
I don't know but I do like eating them!
Lol but if a mushroom isn't a plant???
That's a nice hornets nest Die break. The other is nice but too small for me to tell. Definitely something going on.
It made of zinc and those are blisters that have opened. The coin is starting to rot, which we call Zinc rot. Very common.
Looks like die cracks so close together that a lamination issue is forming. Nice find.
I see a scratch or gouge next to his horn.
Sounds like bronze disease.
Your coin has been damaged. Welcome to CT.
I'm thinking that coin was struck in a dryer for some time. Welcome to CT.
Catnip is a plant. You can grow it in your garden.
The reverse does have PMD but it also has lots of nice Zinc rot. The PMD is minor. The obverse shows no signs of damage, no zinc shows, no scrapes...
To far for me as I'm on the other coast but you can always post photos.
DDD to me as well.
It took a hit. It's copper so it's a soft metal. You can see the metal movement. It's PMD.
Very common on Zinc Cents.
Just leave as is. It is the best thing for that coin, your money and you.
What about catnip? Lol
It will take time to remove that kind of dirt but place a lid on it do it doesn't evaporate so fast.
Yes, it contains more addivities than gasoline. You need industrial strength acetone. Very pure with no ill affects. Nail polish will eat the...
Separate names with a comma.