Consider it a lesson that you have learned, now go tell your son so he never makes that horrible mistake again.
Actually there are only 5 coins.
It's a 1818 Large Cent Coronet
Definitely under weight but of course I knew it would be.
Sorry to hear that your husband is not around to help you with your coins but you can always count on us here to help you. Were these his coins?
Welcome Ladybug Jane
Wonderful on the new job location. But remember don't try to sell this as a coin.
Did you try to contact the seller? Ask him what's up? I've noticed this happens a lot when the seller has no picture and other times when someone...
I haven't seen any. Do you think changing to the single squeeze process eliminated this problem?
Yes a doubled die, nice find.
Thanks for the explaination to those above posts.
Here's one from Brazil that I have. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Wow, I've been banned from sites for these kind of discussions. But there could be several reason for this effect. Good discussion and I agree, a...
That's a pretty clear and unmistakable example of corrosion and it's effects on Zincolns. Keep looking.
I don't know about that errman. The reverse edges look rounded like a raw planchet would have and then struck in dies that were larger then the...
Looks like it may have been struck on a foriegn planchet.
Much more popular in the '50's, look for the 1957 BIE error with die chips in the date. Now those I have a bunch of.
Here's his reply; "I have been told that recently but i can't edit the description now unfortunatly. Thank you for that info though" I see he has...
Got a picture? It would help.
How come you are using my coin as your avatar?
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