Sorry but that is an environmentally damaged nickel. It isn't copper, just for grins what does it weigh?
As said above the heavy edge looks to be the silver color. Which says that the silver color was added. If it was some kind of partial plating the...
Maybe just slightly off center.
What does the rim, 3rd side look like? Maybe a broken collar?
It's been a while Whit. Good to see ya. Love the coin, looks like it deserves a 58, We haven't heard from @Insider lately.
Couldn't have said it better.:p
[MEDIA] It's more than Staind. That green says it has seen a new York city street. @paddyman98
Here is a 1917 Improper alloy. [ATTACH] It has a loose and loss of Lamination between 3 and 7 on the reverse. [ATTACH]
It is easy to get discouraged. A rule of thumb around here, we read a bunch and ask questions when discouraged. Change and coin roll hunting...
I think it is a retained lamination.
After a second look, you could be right!
What is going on with the LI of liberty?
Wish I had one, I have looked and looked.
Thats a loss of lamination. Fun coin!
I am not sure what you are asking. There is a profile of Lincolns face. Please pre read your post so that we can read it
It is the Red book. [ATTACH]
Sorry, the clarity could be better. This is from the guidebook to Franklin and Kennedy Half Dollars. I hope it is useful. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
We would like to think that the first attempt would be obliterated by the second and final squeeze that just isn't the case. Once a high point of...
Most proof dies show an MDO, this is the second impression that you are seeing. Proof die have 2nd die pressings.
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