Weight is meaningless in this situation, imo. The plating weighs nothing, and with scale and tolerance issues, I've never used a scale to...
Hey, Santinidollar - you stole my line !
Joe, that one looks good to me, from the photos. However, don't assume every Unplated Zinc Cent in an ANACS holder is genuine - there are good...
NO
Apparently the LSD from the '60's has nothing on the current crop.
You asked 'Error or Not'? We replied in the first three posts that it's damaged. I have the same thoughts as the posts after mine - are coins...
Nice close-ups - they show classic machine/ejection doubling. This is a VERY common effect on S mint cents from 1968 to the early 70's, and it...
That's what some quarters look like after they've been in circulation. No error, no premium over face value.
Scratch and environmentally damaged surfaces What you see on it all occurred after it was in circulation. Not an error, sorry
It might not be a 'Texas Cent', but it's still damaged. Looks like the copper plating was removed, and also the surfaces are also badly damaged....
Looks like a collar cud.
De-plated and Texas'd
Anything strong enough to cut metal. Because we weren't there when someone cut the edge, there's no way to know for sure what instrument did it....
I knew he'd get around to this subject eventually.
The area that you call a 'rim cud' is metal pushed onto the surface, from the edge - see the flattened area on the edge? It's damaged on both...
Damaged
I don't understand 'the top of the 7 is split wide open' I don't see anything wrong with the 7
Everything you see as possibly 'different' on the nickel all occurred to it after it was in circulation. There is no error anywhere on the...
The normal 1895 date is there, as would be on any normal Indian Cent. Any extra numbers/digits/etc that you see are from the corrosion of the...
lamination
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