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I believe the Stamp Act was the final straw for our forefathers.
Paddy likes to go bury coins then he comes back later and finds them with his detector. :D LOL
Zinc Cents are terrible. So many coins that look like errors but are common minting problems.
Looks like a man made I want it to be an error Cent. Damaged and worth face.
It's exactly what it says it is, 1/10th ounce of solid silver or in today's terms, about $1.75. Not sure where silver closed on Friday.
Just a copper cent with some corrosion caused by the environment, in this case, the garage floor. Looks like the mintmark, a D may have s die...
Just read this thread for the first time and my first thought was the same as your response.
A nice common circulated Mercury Dime. Worth about a dollar at today's silver spot price.
Toning and that is caused by the environment and what actually comes into contact with the coin.
Well that's better. Good thing I was sitting when I opened this thread. At $1.50 you got a screaming deal. At $150 you got ripped big time. They...
Worse case of PMD that I've seen in a long time.
It would be nice to own one but I for one am not willing to pay that high price.
The U has a small die chip.
Environmental damage
Junk silver is just that, junk and where I buy, it's all the same price. 10 Dimes, 4 Quarters or 2 90% Halves are all the same price.
Normal for a zinc Cent.
Excellent article which I throughly enjoyed reading.
I call it common.
You found it so if you want it keep it, if not it's a spender.
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