You can even see where some of the plating is chipping off the edge.
No, not seeing it. Just a damaged quarter.
Nope, just environmental damage.
Don't forget, clad dimes have a copper core which is visible on the edge as a band of copper all the way around. The area you scraped is most...
Welcome to the forum. Your dime has suffered environmental damage, it has spent time in the ground. They show up here frequently.
I guess the question would be what exactly was the coin. Possibly just a US 5 dollar gold piece? The only actual Confederate coins were five...
While it is possible to get a mint state coin from circulation, most of the nicer ones are from mint sets or in bulk coins from the mint.
I really don't think there is any reason to have that 1964 graded, just put it in a 2x2 and keep it.
Sorry, but that one is not even close.
If it matches the description, it would be thicker than a regular quarter, heavier and have a rough edge. I don't know about the weight, but it...
It is not a real coin, you can tell it is a cast replica by the grainy mushy surfaces. This is a very common replica coin.
This is a typical cheaply made souvenir type replica. You can see the "copy" stamp in the first photo, but even without this it has all the...
Agreed, that is really only worth about face value, one cent.
The 1981 and 1982 are worth one cent each.
No it is just damaged, no question.
Only worth face value.
Plating would also explain ever so slightly heavy.
Just toned, the copper core sometimes doesn't show and the weight is close enough to be within tolerance.
Ms68 would not be a circulated coin, coins in those high grades are generally hand selected from sealed mint sets and then graded. The odds of...
The fifty cents is probably about right. Still nice to find a decent coin of that age though.
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