You're right. I was hoping for an answer besides PMD. But it looks like it’s unanimous. Maybe next coin will be something worth holding onto.
I haven't put any type of chemical on it yet. Prior to me owning the nickel I don't know.
There are lines on the obverse, they're all in the same direction.
These are completely in focus. The 1st pictures were also. It does appear a bit blurry on the obverse but every picture I have taken turns out...
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I think it's odd also. I just posted it in the error forum. Interested to see what others think.
Yes. Question. The graphite in pencil led won't work?
So you're saying the graphite in pencil lead won't work as the 1st layer?
I'll use a glass jar
That's the same coin?
True!
Guess I could pretend like it is a rare date and worth hundreds, think about how rich i could become (all fantasy)....
Is this some sort of blister? Please don't say dryer coin lol.
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So you used pencil shavings? And then went over it with a pencil?
@Randy Abercrombie what do you think would happen to this wheat penny if I used the vinegar and peroxide mixture on it? Maybe not let it sit all...
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Well as far as quarters go, I'm still working on my state quarters right now. I've found a lot of the 99's & 00's that are in decent shape. Along...
The actual color is a darkish gray, kinda like it's tarnished. You know how silver looks dark when it needs to be polished...looks like that.
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