Based on markings on the rear- toning at 3:00, 9:00 and the dot below the C- I would say they are the same coin Richard
it might help to know where they were found,,,
I will be at NH Coin and Currency Show on Friday and Saturday
Is that one of the cardboard coins they use to teach kids how to make change?
Copper and Zinc planchets are still given away by the mint every year so ther isn't a huge premium associated withe them
Yes, this coin was soaked in acid which ate the softer copper core faster than the copper-nickel faces
More likely it was encased in a "lucky coin" type token where the outer ring is compressed around the coin
Tyler What part of NH are you in? There is a coin show next weekend in Manchester
looks like a die crack to me
As a collector of error coins i have never liked the term "grease filled die" as the term is drastically inadequate. A more accurate terminology...
post mint damage
the trouble with the original production run was that a large percentage of the run had the paper wrinkle during printing..
#1 late stage die cap #2 looks like struck through something, possibly grease
don't you just hate it when someone calls your bluff Tim?
How about posting a copy of the confirmation email that they send like everyone else does.......:rolleyes:
Offers to buy actually started rolling in as soon as the articles started showing up. Most offers were around the $2000 range. I did not sell...
what paddyman said....
I took my 1982 sm date zinc DDR to a local dealer that has been in business for 45+ years. he took a brief look and said "Yeah, those are a dime a...
the coin has been in a fire
46 people without advice merely means that 46 people don't know enough about the type to comment. The post has only been up for a short time,...
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