These are difficult photos to sort out. Can you get more focused photos/images? On a quick look at Coppercoins, there doesn't appear to be...
Hi Larry - pictures are too blurry but here's a link to check out: A Comprehensive Web Encyclopedia of U.S. Copper Coinage (coppercoins.com)
It's glue. The acetone bath will eventually lift the glue off the face of the coin. Welcome to CT!!
The weight is right, but difficult to be certain of the actual contributing factor for the missing copper. I figure that an authentic un-plated...
A fun pile!!!
Yes!! Always a fund find!! Performing its job, as intended, for over 100 years.
Could be the result of removing the copperplating. Inspect the coin for signs of copper on the edges or elsewhere. Some cents can get through...
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I believe @Clawcoins has this diagnosed. That was my immediate thought when seeing this specimen. When the punchout in a folder cannot retain...
Or glue.
Probably glue and glitter. If you soak the coin in acetone, the glitter and glue will probably lift off the coin.
Using the initials was a good move. But it bears the newer RDV. CAM.
Keep in mind that varieties offer the greatest opportunity for a high value coin. DDOs...RPMs...especially since you have a number of MM rolls....
I found a counter-stamped nickel with NRA on it...returned it to the wild. On a subsequent CRH, I found another NRA coin...and it got me...
Yes, looks like a dump that was snatched up in time!! Fun finding a 50D and a couple other lower mintage S nickels. I hope someone isn't...
Most varieties out weigh the older Jefferson nickels. My recommendation is to create a list of Jefferson nickels by date/mm and condition along...
I use a lighted loop lamp for a rough search. Anything needing more magnification I use an inexpensive AmScope at 20x. I’ve not liked the USB...
Stabilize with Verdi care if you have it.
One thing that looks a little different is the details of the rim. I think in addition to the overpolish, it might be a lighter die strike. That...
I was thinking that it seemed a little unusual that the anomaly was on both sides, but I kept in mind that it was a tip of a 'peninsula'....
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