I agree with @Cascade ! It is probably environmental damage. Soaking it in acetone won't hurt it. Chris
Just keep in mind that the CPG does not list every variety. It would probably weigh more than 25 lbs. if it did. Chris
It's about 35% O/C. Chris
More like 35% O/C. Chris
Of course he will if you say it like that! "Dear Seller, I saw your listing for this coin, and I would really like to have it. However, I am on a...
Go ahead, Ken! My ex would probably slug you just for mentioning my name. Chris
Just remember that whenever you are looking for errors, especially on pennies, it's not unusual if you have never seen one before because there...
I searched a $50 Mint bag of 1980 Lincolns, and I didn't find a single one. Chris
The key to this riddle is the inclusion of the word "if". Since a woodchuck can't chuck wood, then the answer is "none".;) Chris
How much wood could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood? Chris
Do you own that '43 copper? Chris
Since you posted a variety rather than an error....... [ATTACH]
What is odd to me are the parallel lines the length of each reed. The face of the reeds should be smooth. Added to this is the perpendicular mark...
Well, don't expect me to guess what kind of loupe you are using.:woot::woot::woot::woot::woot::woot: Chris
FWIW, whenever I want to take a photo of the edge of a coin or medal, I use a pair of plastic tongs to hold the subject in a vertical position....
OMG! Paddy made a joke! Chris;);)
@Sheila Ruley That was just a guess on my part. I wouldn't want to speculate on anything else. Chris
The photos could be a bit clearer, but I'm guessing that it is a clad proof and that is the separation of the copper and nickel. Chris
First, welcome to the neighborhood, jelly! Unfortunately, my crystal ball is in the shop for a tune-up.;);) Without seeing photos, we would only...
1961D 1c - Partially grease-filled die on the date. 1974D 1c - Off-Center strike approximately 50%. 1982P 25c - It looks like circulation wear to...
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