The 1943 cents are the only ones I have ever seen "reprocessed" and they are easy to determine. One was to produce fake copper cents for that...
We even let dogs, cats, horses , squids, all sorts come and stay. The only necessity is to like coins, have interests in learning more...those we...
Your question about the grayish color inside the loop of the B, it likely is copper oxide. There is 2.5% copper mixed with the zinc and heat from...
I am with Hommer on this one. Jim
Here's what I have , not as outstanding as above. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Needed some 'pretties' here so 3 spessartite garnet gemstones in holders...
The last 5 in the date shows a "doubled effect" , but the thickness appears wrong. True doubling will increase the total thickness of both, rather...
To be an error coin , it had to occur in the mint processes...and there is no process which can do this, or there would be hundred thousands of...
Well the slappy-slappy is over and no slabs thrown at each other, so all is nice in the cointalk universe. :) Jim
The square outside rim edge rather than chamfered, like this one. [ATTACH] Jim
OK folks , no one has gone over the line, except in civility, but it is getting closer. If people didn't disagree with TPGrading, no one would...
[ATTACH] Here are 3 I sent in and had graded. Jim
It certainly won't be any time soon. The Theory is good, but so far it would have to use "Unobtaininum" in large amounts. Called the Alcubierre...
The US imports less than 8% of its oil from Russia (7.9), Mexico supplies 8.4%, Canada over 50%, none of the remaining supplies are Russian...
Local Craigslist had 2 1923 Peace dollars ( XF) for $50 each a few days then 1 was gone and then 2 more days and the second one disappeared . I...
Thanks, but since they are imaginary I can provide all I need. I know others have provide the comparison . "In 1634, tulipmania swept through...
First impressions of the coin is is that the reverse die for coin #2 has been very used, which would spread the image ( apparent in the date) and...
The whole game is who gets out in the first wave with their "faster-than-life" conversions first. It will not be the non corporation entities and...
My son was elected to preside over the local Coin club and we are set to restart the club later this month. Unfortunately several members did not...
These sheets are often used by shops and jewelers. They provide a high level of protection , but none are perfect. The action is similar to that...
It is easy to have speed-of-light transactions when the subject is strictly imaginary with no substance itself, with value determined only by the...
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