sorry for reviving this thread, but i was on a trip to the national DECA convention and my question of value has still not been answered.
then put it in circulation lol? i found it literally while looking at my pocket change.. we are getting a little off topic here though.
got these two coins for 15$ total off ebay from a 5000+ 100% feedback seller... but i weighed them and.. well they are alittle light. The 1852...
unlike all the other people who posted on this thread, who by the way should be ashamed of themselves for being so... no word i can say on this...
it would not be cost effective to counterfeit them. That's like counterfeiting pennys or dollar bills lol. If your gonna do it go big.:D
who would counterfeit a modern dime rofl... to much time... I massed the coin 2.5 grams
die pitting would be all over rather than just localized to the chin area correct? the tiny little pieces raised on the coin are on the back and...
but it is the condition that worries me. It shows all the classic signs of wear that roosevelts have. Wear on the lines of the torch and lack of...
bump for an answer please.
looks like this was passed up and never got a response... how much if anything is this worth. I haven't really gotten any answers and i have...
more photos taken head on for better veiw of the lack of details on the coin [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
let me show you the reverse why does the details in this coin seem filled and dull? but the wear is all wrong. The lettering is perfect and...
look right under the chin it has a weird what i presume is a cud. I found this in my pocket change. I usually just look at dates, but this one...
the sparkles all over the coins? i don't know if that is the photo. It doesn't look like under a magnifying glass. It might be the plastic case...
that splotchiness you see on the obverse is a bluish toning. It is less prominent on the back. I don't know if that helps or hurts. I think i am...
any way i can check this without cracking it out of the holder?
taken handheld. the whole front of the coin has little signs here and there of doubling. Either it was a very very crappy die or the coin shifted...
galvanization is zinc coating draino contains sodium hydroxide. any combination of zinc and sodium hydroxide will do it i have done it with bb gun...
probably one of those science experiment coins. pennies can be zinc plated using sodium hydroxide and zinc powder. 1960 wouldn't be a steel...
I was selling this set on another site and i glanced at it for a moment and noticed something was just off with the date. (besides the light...
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