Nothing but pennies recently and a chewed up dime the other day. So this was a pleasant surprise: [ATTACH]
Here is a 2 year old post from Condor 101 "There were two weight standards for the steel cent. The early ones were 2.689 grams, the ones later in...
Ozark Riverways. I'd want the complete set if I paid for it.
The dates on the SLQ's wore off very quickly and easily. Cleaning it may not bring out the date. You could try etching it (white vinegar and a few...
Yes that's true. It had to be some kind of circumstance where one side was affected and not the other. Coin roll is one possibility. It also could...
Just circulated and maybe some environmental damage. Missing clad layer (outer coating) would reveal the coin to appear to be struck on copper on...
That's quite a difference in the 2 sets of photos. I am not saying if it is cleaned or not. But I am suspicious of a 200 year old coin that is so...
Are you returning it? He said he would accept a return. You can tell EBay that it's a fake and they will reverse the payment, and allow you to...
Alka-Seltzer contains three active ingredients; aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) (ASA), sodium bicarbonate, and anhydrous citric acid. The aspirin...
Anything you use to bring out the date, will damage the coin. Melt value is currently $3.05 but it's probably worth keeping just because it is an...
Even if it were a genuine 1909-VDB that has value. (added S) I have seen a similar coin to yours being sold as a "souvenir" for $19.99.
That postage is a gouge. Try Amazon....
The S and the VDB look wrong to me. But wait for an expert opinion.
I believe even a worn slick SLQ wouldn't be off by a full gram. As for the most faked coins besides the 1700's Spanish 8 Reales, I am going to say...
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