From Wikipedia for Ike dollars: "Composition Circulation strikes: outer layers of 75.0% copper 25.0% nickel clad with a core of 100% copper (in...
@Fred Weinberg the bottom bar of the E seems to have some funny "stuff"
+1 anyone have any news of Kurt?
The last Sacks I bought from Littleton was the six latest for $6
Yup, that's front-pants-pocket or better!! :)
I agree with you. Why take any risk.
I thought you had to mention his name three times...Fred Weinberg, Fred Weinberg, Fred Weinberg :) BTW, that XRF is going to give you a surface...
!!! Yeah, I get those sometimes too. Perhaps @GDJMSP will enlighten us.
Not cheap from anywhere. Probably your best bet would be to find a coin dealer who has membership and is sending coins in and then you could...
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I have heard (seen) many people saying that...or maybe just you several times :) the question it invariably raises in my mind is...where? If I...
In 1914 there was no VDB. After 1918 (?) the VDB was added under the shoulder. Seems like I can see something on yours...
you're answering a poster who posted 2 years ago and hasn't been seen since.
First use some Brasso on it to get that "shine" :)
...it's a slippery slope...
My only real success with copper was using potassium hydroxide which was the basis of one of the older gone and lamented coin care products....
Fair enough. My initial thought was to get a feeling for the demographics of our little microcosm here. Selling one coin doesn't make you a...
If you REALLY want to test for PVC, shave a little of the edge off, heat up a copper wire in a flame and touch the shaved plastic so that it melts...
That could be the famous "Jersey" cent
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