Looks like a contemporary counterfeit. Does it "ring" and what is the weight?
Mintage of the 1943 D steel cent was 217,660,000
I don't know I could see it happening, with each channel being charged at a different rate depending on how popular it is, and there being a...
Most cents are just passed a couple of times before they get dumped into a box or jar someplace and are removed from circulation, possibly for...
Back years ago they didn't have the fancy high speed counting and rollng machines. Coins were counted manually by stacking them. Coins with high...
That's what I keep telling him, but getting him ON the internet is about as hard as getting him OFF the weather channel.
It can happen. At the shop we used to buy proof and mint sets at 10% back of bid. The bid on the 71, and 72 mint sets were low enough that we...
Haven't had a home break-in yet. (One attempted but they didn't get inside.) I've had a few things stolen out of my vehicle. My real problem has...
Thanks Doug, I didn't know that that many of them were still known. (You will note that the location of only 8 of the 10 engraved pieces in...
Yes I've seen them. They come in two different varieties one 60 mm in diameter and one either 61 or 62 mm (Forget the exact size). I have one of...
Oh I expect there will be a LOT of hockey shown this year. . . unfortunately. :) The past few olympics have been on the other side of the world...
Fabricating cost for the clad strip is much higher and the die life is lower so more dies are needed to make the same number of coins. Also the...
That makes four of us except my cellphone is on all the time because I don't have a landline. D2121hop, Have you checked around to see how the...
It used to be they came out in July. Then a few years after the ANA started doing a spring show it moved to March or April in conjuction with the...
I'm not aware of any special proof Morgans being struck at Denver. there definitely aren't any D over S Morgans. What I think they are actually...
Common misconception, Dr Sheldon NEVER created a grading system. The 1 to 70 point system was an observation of the PRICE ratios between 1794...
You say it is ferrous and as Carl says that would indicate Iron bearing. Is it magnetic? The mint DID produce some bronze clad steel...
I'm not quite sure why they are having this ceremony. It isn't Lincoln's birthday, it isn't President's Day, and it isn't the release or launch...
Actually Yes I do use a hammer. The holes are tight and your fingers give too much. Most of the effort you expend trying to push the coin in...
Because it tends to have some of the best programing, especially if you don't have cable or satellite. I don't have a TV. My Brother has one but...
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