Most likely some kind of copper cleaner and buffed, now re-toning. Still nice to find one that old.
Is this it? [MEDIA] If so then you need to pay more attention to the video. It is about cents struck on silver dime planchets not silver steel...
I would definitely like the link. I have been looking but can't find it. I can't imagine what they may be talking about and would appreciate it...
Thanks! That's what my coin used to look like! Although mine has the more common obverse legend. Thanks for the additional info. these coins...
Just got this one, pretty new to ancients and never posted a picture. Hope it works.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
There is no such thing as a silver steel cent. There could be a 1943 cent struck on a silver dime planchet, but then it would be the size, weight...
You have a normal steel cent that has been plated to look like a 1943 bronze cent.
I was starting to type the same thin Paddyman said but he beat me to it. So, what he said.
Send it with the other one.
Well, you seem to be the expert. Put up your money and have it attributed at one of the major third party graders.
The "C" is a zinc blister, above the Y is a stain.
That's something I have been planning to do myself, nice!
Sorry, but I just see a lot of damage, no errors. Maybe someone else will see it differently.
Well, internet hype sometimes seems to develop a life of it's own! The 1944 steel cent is extremely rare, some were mistakenly made on left over...
Sorry to say in that condition your coin is only worth a few cents. 1943 steel cents are very common even in higher grades. Just put it into a...
OK, if it weighs 3.11 then it is a copper cent.
Maybe 25 cents or so retail. You probably wouldn't get much more than face value if you tried to sell though.
Would also like to see the package they came in. You state you cut them out, mint sets are in the cello type packaging you cut, proofs are in...
Damaged 5, nothing more.
If the coin was just squeezed or pressed into another coin or object it wouldn't necessarily break through the copper plating. Isn't the coin...
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