I'm trying to be careful and not sidetrack or trash this thread. I'll create a new thread to respect those in this thread.
I feel the value of this type of stuff is going to follow the pattern from many years ago and drop like a rock.
Nice images. I learned a lot from you at Fun about these. I think we both wanted the one the nice dealer showed us in the binder. Wish he was...
I thought this thread was locked.
I can agree with AU but still feel the coin was cleaned. The lack of luster and the small dark spots make me think the coin was not stable after...
I like the reverse but don't care for the obverse. Dan has done much better work.
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From what you are saying, it sounds like a grease filled die. A bit common.
I'm thinking MS details cleaned.
No, it's just damage.
How would a cent fit in the chamber of a press set up to strike dimes?
I don't care what others collect. If they want to buy fake stuff, that's fine with me. I don't think anything fake is going to hold value long term.
They started off as a collectable but many ended up in circulation.
I would hope you started with water and acetone.
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Tim. Please don't mess up the thread.
That's a cool crack no matter what.
I see it now. That's got to be worth at least a cent.
It's just a damaged cent. Welcome to CT.
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