Well, I didn't know if you meant (EF/XF 40) or, if you typoed the 40 and meant VF 30. Cause as I said, I see a ton of wear and am at 25.
There is no VF 40 grade. I might be VF 25.
Haiti is North America. Nice notes. The Venezuela looks similar to the old Canadian notes.
Of course Paddy is correct and I misspoke in my first post (which I corrected later). It's not plated or unplated. It's a clad coin. And it's not...
Something unnatural about the Indian Head if that is a true representation of the color. It may not grade at all. QC.
Spend it.
You'll have to post photos. The silver test is not infallible. If it is a cent, it's almost not going to be on a silver dime planchet. It's...
Yeah, I had a feeling.
That's not what someone did to this one. This one most likely came out of the ground. And what you see is rust, environmental damage/ toning....
It would be rare to be unplated on both sides. It would also be thin and light. If you weigh it and it is not missing any weight, it can't be...
Yes I figured the rims have a similar look to spooning, if it is a dryer coin.
If it is real, NGC says it is gold with a melt value of $386. In good condition, worth twice that as a coin. Is it real, or is it Memorex?
If this is true, they don't know anything. This coin is not a mint error. This damage didn't happen until after it left the mint. No one here is...
Unless there is some special variety or super high grade, these were produced in very high numbers and are basically worth silver value in most...
The coin is so damaged, there is no way to tell if there is a DD. As I said in the other thread this coin appears to have been trapped in a dryer...
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