The 1943 Cent was struck in zinc coated steel, most examples have little or no value above that of a common wheat cent, high grade MS-65 and above...
Thanks for the responses guy's !! Just goes to show that there are still some cool coins to be had floating around out there !! This one...
This coin is a pass!! with the scratches on the reverse and the big honkin finger print on the obverse, unless its real cheap,, its not worth the...
The coin looks to me like an MS-65 maybe if the luster is sharp(the scan does not show it !) a 66. nice looking coin!! Rick
1943 Double Eye Nickle ?? Better pics ! What do you think is it ? or isn't it ? also pictured is the doubling on the lettering, it is not...
I was given this one in change last weekend !! 1969-D star Rick
I use plastic coin tubes and coin trays like you see at the bank teller windows. takes me about 10 minutes to count a coin jar. Rick
I run ads to buy peoples change jars !! cash them out just like a bank would !! Rick
The Designers Initials AW , are above the date ! Rick
Thanks Mike So the die being in its relatively soft state before annealing allowing the engravers die to penetrate to far ? sounds...
Ok ,Not Mechanical doubling ? Like I said that was my understanding based on what I find from you guys was bad information !! If it is true hub...
Hi Lawdog Longacre doubling in my understanding would be the equivilant to what we commonly call strike doubling or Mechaical doubling today,...
I dont disagree with condor, I have a lot of respect for his opinion !! I will pursue some other areas to get this coin into the eyes of the...
How does a person get a study done on a coin like this , especially when organisations such as coneca disregard the coin as impossible to occur ??...
The Mint mark is well within the parameters for mint mark location, Mint marks were added to the the dies and can be in various places ,either...
The flat shelf like features are indicative of strike or mechanical doubling . Very common on the lincoln cent. Rick
HI Guys I sent the same enlarged photo that you all have looked at,with a note of willingness to send the coin for an inhand look. I dont...
This is not exactly accurate, these Cherios Dollars are pattern pieces and can be Identified, as such!! It is likely that some percentage of...
I have heard back from James Wiles coneca US coins !! Here is a copy of His response !! Rick: If it is too good to be true it probably...
Hi I ran the coin thru the color spectrum,,I do not see any hair lines ,,if the coin was cleaned ,,what method or chemical was used ? I...
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