Not even close. Since it is not marked it is most likely pre 1973, best I can say.
Actually it is on the edge. On a proof the edge will meet the top surface of the rims (obv and rev) at a sharp 90 degree angle with no roll off...
Says they BOTH weigh 2.5 grams, but shows 5 different dates, 4 or which are copper plated zinc and should weight 2.5 grams and a 78 D which should...
Color test is NOT diagnostic, nor is the ping test, nor is weight or specific gravity. Even an XRF test isn't completely diagnostic but it is the...
Some people can do a darn good job of it. And some people actually have rolling machines that will give you nice tight rolled and crimped ends
If I recall correctly IIRC = If I Recall Correctly
What good is seeing the other end of the roll going to do? It still doesn't tell you anything about what is inside the roll. We've even seen...
The webbing today is typically chopped up for ease of handling, but yes it can be acquired legally. The GSA sells the scrap metal as government...
Yes NGC calls the coins for the 2005 to 2010 mint sets SMS. In my opinion a foolish move because there was nothing "special" about these sets....
The club still exists, would they have any information in their club minutes from that time period.
Yes that is the norm, but there ARE collectors of credit cards. We have one in the local coin club.
Me a cyber bully? My original answer was in response to Numismat's statement about Novodel, and the different terms for different types of...
Mike you misunderstood my post. It was in reference to a coin that had both dies off in the same direction but the entire design still present on...
Yes but it has no theory and reaches no conclusions. Unless you are serious about the idea that there is someone out there deliberately hitting...
It's a tiny dark circle. I can't see anything on it at all.
Would not be willing to pay more than about $15 - 20
No, there are no special features/varieties reported on the Cheerios cents (And with 10 million coins used for the Cheerios cents you can expect...
All I'm saying is that it is not legally marked as per the requirements of the Hobby Protection Act which requires the word COPY to be on either...
That's what I told him and he got upset with me. Typical plating on a Zincoln weighs .05 grams. To raise the weight by .6 grams it would have to...
Hold or sell? It depends on what you think the spot market is going to do, and for how long. If you think it is going to drop and stay down for...
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