I'm no expert but it looks like it may have been dipped and has started to re-tone
That is a very nice clash!
If you fell into the rookie category they wouldn't bother sending them to you
the 71 D has been damaged by acid, the 2012 appears to have spent some time in a commercial dryer. The dime image you are seeing is your eyes...
I omitted the word contemporary before the word ancient
Jonah was not a political leader or a member of a political family so he would not likely appear on any coin in ancient times
Sal How do you fut a scratch that big in a zincoln without exposing the zinc?
this is a zinc coin isn't it? if that were a scratch you would be seeing the zinc. Maybe a struck through error?
link came back as "you are now leaving Collectors Universe" Edit: that would be the OP link
It would be more like "buy based on the quality of what's in the can not what is on the label"
Does the slab list the variety or are you going to have fun looking it up?
Hi Mike I just felt it needed to be mentioned for any noobies that may be reading along
the guarantee that this is fake is that you cannot have a dime on a cent planchet. It will not fit into the dime press
its been so long i forgot who I got it from...thanks for the reminder
i've had mine for years!;)
i have one of those.....saw Houdini the other dat too!
I wouldn't have thought serpentine, they usuall have a greenish or brown tint running through them
Not having the item in hand this is speculation. The face of the coin appears to be carved onyx or similar mineral and the ring appears to be...
what fake?:smuggrin:
the worst thing is these people are making these puns on porpoise
Separate names with a comma.