Well there is a difference. Environmentally damaged/ rusty will be ingrained into the metal of the coin. While if it is just dirty from 80 years...
That's true if it's an original gold plate. They have started gold plating these and the modern ones are not as important as an original one. But...
Generally you would only use distilled water on coins. So you aren't getting chlorine and fluorine and other contaminants on your coin. But in...
If a copper cent is that light, and it's not a thinly rolled planchet, the weight loss is from being in acid. People have been dropping pennies in...
Soak it in water for a couple days, I bet half of that crud comes off. The 1939 is relatively common for an 80 year old coin. (120 million...
Plating is considered damage. Depending on condition, that coin's value probably went from $1.00 to .05 cents.
Can't get good pickles in the stores out here. So I have been making my own the last few years. 3/4 sour garlic dill. This last batch is...
1985 Kennedy half, 50 cents.
If it weighs 3.1 grams, it is rare. If it weighs 2.5 grams it is .01 cent.
Kasia don't pick on Ed Wood. My mentor.
If they are 20 years old, I would leave them in the packaging. Of course as reprocessed, they are worthless. Be sure to mention the replating in...
Logical to me to put the S in the Denver set. I didn't realize the 1981's were NIFC. Thanks. I knew they were low mintage.
There is a small value there. It's not $50 despite what Ebay says.
I didn't get the paper the other day. (Bad weather). I call for a replacement, that doesn't come. I call and speak to a woman, who assures me it's...
It's worth 1 cent. The metal value is not worth 2 cents even if there is 2 cents of copper in there as it is an alloyed coin and to extract the...
What is the 3rd coin that was not produced for circulation?
It's not an error. The cud would be an error.
Hadn't heard about this. Now I will have to go through my Sac's. Thanks. The 2000-P "Wounded Eagle" Sacagawea Dollar is so-named because of a...
I assume you meant that they melted the 1964-D Peace dollars. What reason would there be to melt 1964-D half dollar SMS coins? There is none. Your...
I think one of the reasons it is so appealing is because the % off center is so large. I think it's around 50% and most will be in the 10% area.
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