I was in a coin shop when a lady came in with some stuff to sell. She was a waitress and one of the things she had was a 1" stack of worn silver...
Yeah, it's no big thing... :)
Yeah, AFAIK they are still used. I bought a bunch of 100 yen coins 5/$1 and my daughter used them on her Japan trip.
I think they are plastic.
Modern cell phones do a pretty good job.
Just happened to read about this $2.13 is all that is mandated and all that some states mandate also. https://www.dol.gov/whd/state/tipped.htm
Take it out of the 2x2 and photograph it and I'll ask to have this transferred to the Ancients forum
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Gotta ask...where would you sell "low grade duplicates"?
Weight?
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Although I hate to do it, all I can fall back on is that it just "doesn't look right". And I admitted that I am not knowledgeable. If someone...
Bid Board buy.
Could be the first stage of the "Gold Penny" experiment where it is coated with zinc. Is it magnetic?
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@Bean I don't buy slabbed coins either (wellllllll...usually not, but my Trade Dollar was slabbed) but proof coins (at least after 1954) and mint...
A proof and a toner, what caused the web pattern do you think?
Welcome to CT. My limited amount of knowledge leads me to believe it is a reproduction, but wait for someone knowledgeable.
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