John, the poll isn't required , just available if you really want it, otherwise skip it, as some feel they have to click it. Jim
These are a rarity , and yet 3 were found in circulation by the same person and all were graded by ANACs ? Gee, what are the real odds of that...
A suggestion on lighting if your usb camera has a halo of lights around the lens. Carefully measure the inner and outer edge of the light ring and...
It is an occupational problem when one wishes too hard. In hand there might be a possibility of a D/D, but if there are no listings for it...
Sorry, I should have elaborated. It was common to re-plate as they were very unusual coins for the US. It is illegal to melt 1 cent and 5 cent...
What does the edge look like? I ask because it looks replated and if they don't clean the crud off of the old coin ( especially near crevices and...
I have kept the catalogs ( regular sale edition) for dreaming purposes :) Jim
I realize that nothing was intended other than professional curiosity, but many people do not specify country or city or more online since we have...
I would say the same. I would like to recommend ( if you can find one) a copy of Wexler and Flynn's " Authoritative Reference on Lincoln Cents...
I also have a hard time with the photos matching it up with any RPM for that year. worse case scenario, send in 1 coins to a TPG, and if you are...
Green , it has been quiet for months, don't mention you know who....
Well actually we have no idea how it happened. One can not, so are just hypotheses. It likely would not have occurred in bags of similar metal ,...
Hmmmm, that seems to be a recessed ear version in above post.
Yes, it appears so. The date, the "R" in trust and the double eye seems to confirm it. It was lucky the corrosion missed the markers :) Jim
MSDS for the brand in Walmart and Home Depot, http://www.kleanstrip.com/uploads/documents/GAC18_SDS-LL34.pdf In several states an emetic agent (...
Single Squeeze coins have a special place.......... Jim
I am sorry , it is just damaged after leaving the mint.
There are some people who swear about USB scopes, half liking them and half cussing because people do not use them properly and within limits so...
Hi, your photos are not the best for showing the area, but you can compare to this page...
I think the only way you will be satisfied is to have an XRF test done on the coin. If it comes back something you want slabbed and verified, the...
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