Guidelines I have seen say that coins of less than $150-$200 are not worth the expense of grading. You can buy a nice graded MS65 or better of...
I would think it is a lamination.
[ATTACH] Actually I ordered this from China and it took a month or so to ship... [ATTACH]
Leave the 1913 V Nickel at home :)
Wash the coin with more vinegar and salt and this time, make sure to thoroughly rinse it. Could even rinse it in some sodium bicarbonate...
@dollarcoins4fun the Franklin Mint has actually made some circulating coins for some foreign countries. Their mainstay are lumps of attractive...
Yeah...but...it all depends on how much metal is changed from one thing to a completely different thing. Consider a re-chargeable battery. It...
And I belong to the Society For Placing One Thing On Top Of Another Thing. :) [MEDIA]
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Bubbles from being heated?
I thought an off-center had to be on both sides.
It is an error (meaning it came from the mint that way) but it is pretty common. The die gets filled up with something (often said to be grease)...
Naw, I think that coin has some disease...
I thought it was Good - Better - Best :)
For cheep (sp) e-bay is the best, but lots of fakes. Can always ask here.
$0.80 clad dimes $0.75 clad quarters 1 peso Chile and 5 pence Scottland
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Ball peen hammer
Fairly recent and base metals.
Proof coins are coins issued at a premium for collectors and are NIFC Not Intended For Circulation issues. Proofs are only issued by one mint....
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