bq-- check out Whites web site, they have very good machines, see note above.
Ed: I am also prejudiced toward Whites detecotors, and have used them since about 1989. They are excellent machines.
But, if you use the change and it deposit to the bank on ocassion you will earn interest. Just use a separate bank account for that 'rainy day fund'.
The dimes are worth 10 cents, the quarters 25 cents. (not a big fan of Bicentennial quarters-- see a related thread elsewhere). The nickel is 5...
"So, how about carpet or carpet lining in safes? Many, MANY safes have some kind of carpet or similar type lining. I have heard before that the...
Aiden: Is that the definition? I was not aware of that. I was under the misunderstanding that anything prior to Federalization of the...
I think that it most probably, possibly, without a doubt, most likely an unplated zinc cent. [is that enough hedging for everyone?] Seriously, I...
Freddy: Good luck, I always liked those colonial coins.
Danny: From your description it could be anything including a scratch. We need a picture to say anything.
Ben: That is one outrageous Bust half!
Eddie: This is a common problem with the cents, also, I have found it on nickels, especially early ones. You can put away a nice unc Buffalo...
Thanks for the posting, I wish that I could have gone, you guys in Florida have a great show, and now there is going to be a summer FUN show.
I agree with Roy, there appears to be something wrong with that coin. The spotting is not natural, possibly from acid or some kind of improper...
Good luck and keep searching. Last week I got a 1948 Franklin in AU from about $80 in 1/2's. Plus some others.
Actually pre-1982, plus a percentage of the 1982 mintage. And, they are 95% copper, 5% zinc.
Silica gel packages are available from Coin World in rechargable packets. They are supposed to be very good quality.
Very nice rotation, and apparently very scarce.
And there is "Express Shipping Available"! That is probably $250!
Great find! Is it possible that it is double struck?
Good luck, hope that the JFK's are still there. Nice profit.
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