Agreed, no.
They are just badly damaged, still worth one cent each though.
I believe someone cut down a cent, possibly to use in a vending machine as a dime. The reeding is most likely file marks. I am sure more...
I for one believe your 1966 eagle is every bit as genuine as your 2000 silver cent.
Just a normal 1971 cent.
A 1971 cent? Seriously, is there something in particular you want to know about it?
I see some random marks, circulation damage, could be a small die chip or something, nothing more.
All were struck on the same size planchets, no difference between regular strike, sms and proof. That is very slightly overweight, might have...
3 grams is a little light, would account for the reverse having been ground off.
About the only chance of finding one is from proof sets that haven't been checked. You are not going to find one in circulation.
Tough to say how many are still around. I wouldn't put much stock in how many have been graded, many, maybe most, colonial collectors prefer...
Nice coin, I'd say in the VF range.
Even though I like V nickels better than Morgans I agree, not a good deal.
Way too heavy to be aluminum. I'm afraid the obvious is the answer, it is just plated.
What is the weight?
Don't know, could it be incomplete copper plating?
I believe those are the designers initials.
If you check the ebay listings that have actually sold, they range from $31 to $65.
So how did your dealer see the coin in question?
I stated in your other post, the outer layer of a normal clad dime is 75% copper. You have a normal clad dime.
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