It means the weight is between the parameters of the scale. Cheaper scales will weigh within say an accuracy of .000 and .002. As an example: If...
You wouldn't be related Churchill would you? "never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never-in nothing".
You are exactly right. It is soft and someone maneuvered it. After it left the mint. No
Well, think about it. In order to get sharp edges such as the center, you need something that is sharp and defined to cut them. To make swirling...
Your "spunt" coin was not created by spinning dies. It was created by someone messing around with the coin.
Congratulations Steve. Thank you for the contest Flyers10!
I would have to say the Walking Liberty. I'm always drawn to them and I think the eagle is the finest.
It appears to me to have been melted to the point of zinc loss that just leaves a thin coating on the copper of the obv.
See the link I posted above.
Here you go: https://www.cointalk.com/threads/2nd-edition-my-hunt-for-the-pirate-treasure-ship-whydah.358307/
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I'm old. Please finish the story before I die.
Since you understand the damage to the coin is man-made on purpose then all that remains are why and how. We will probably never know the reason...
Yes, I understand all of this. I was just telling what happened to me, and as originally stated, I didn't see it.
Thanks Kevin. I found the next video in line interesting too: [MEDIA]
That's what I thought too, except she said it didn't have the weight like a regular cent and sounded different when she dropped it on the table....
Thank you Lord M and congrats to all the winners!
She didn't say what mint mark it had.
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