Fair enough. My initial thought was to get a feeling for the demographics of our little microcosm here. Selling one coin doesn't make you a...
If you REALLY want to test for PVC, shave a little of the edge off, heat up a copper wire in a flame and touch the shaved plastic so that it melts...
That could be the famous "Jersey" cent
So, let me ask, where did these coins come from?
Allow me to pick a nit...if you are not referring to rubbing alcohol, what alcohol are you referring to? Rubbing alcohol (isopropyl alcohol or...
Having known a few dealers, I don't think any of them are really collectors. I know there are a lot of dealers on CT, but I haven't the foggiest...
Out of curiosity, where do you sell them?
Looks more like a glue clash.
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OK, get a program called PhotoScape (it's a free app). I took one of your photos, rotated it, cropped it and will post it full-size. [ATTACH] I...
...is that a bad thing?
Actually I said it because I wanted to see what the grade turned out. :)
Since Mechanical Doubling changes with every strike, they couldn't catalog it.
I'll say 65BN
Welcome to CT. Maintain a sense of humor here. War nice which contain silver (35%) were minted from 1942-1945 and have the large mint mark above...
And that was 15,002 for you:)
I've read that Marie Curie naming an element Polonium was a risky political move since Poland wasn't a country at that time.
Asking $15.49 for a silver half removes them from consideration no matter what else
What company are you talking about? MANY companies sell 90% silver by number of coins/face value, and most don't grade them.
Much better than I can ever do. I think messing with the lighting is your key
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