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<p>[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 7544230, member: 84179"][USER=119885]@Randy Segura[/USER] </p><p><br /></p><p>Many experienced numismatists have tried telling you that a dime can’t be struck on a cent planchet. It would be like trying to put an ½” nut on a 5/8” bolt. Not going to happen. The people taking the time to help you aren’t “just some guy at the bar with an opinion”. They’re experienced collectors who know and understand the minting process. </p><p><br /></p><p>If you are still insistent that you have something, the only way it will have any value is to have it authenticated. If your only proof is an opinion that “it looks like something under the corrosion”, coin dealers, error specialists, and ebay buyers will tell you the same thing, “it’s not what you think it is”. The only way for it to have any value is to have it authenticated. You can listen to the members, who are trying to keep you from wasting your money, but if you still don’t believe them, here are some links.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.pcgs.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.pcgs.com/" rel="nofollow">www.pcgs.com</a></p><p><a href="http://www.ngccoin.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ngccoin.com/" rel="nofollow">www.ngccoin.com</a></p><p><a href="http://www.anacs.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.anacs.com/" rel="nofollow">www.anacs.com</a></p><p><br /></p><p>They will have information on how to request authentication for error coins as well as how to send it in. Remember, without authentication confirmation, you’ll never realize any additional value. BTW: you need to pay the fees even if they determine it’s only damage (so save yourself $65+ per coin and listen to what the members are telling you)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 7544230, member: 84179"][USER=119885]@Randy Segura[/USER] Many experienced numismatists have tried telling you that a dime can’t be struck on a cent planchet. It would be like trying to put an ½” nut on a 5/8” bolt. Not going to happen. The people taking the time to help you aren’t “just some guy at the bar with an opinion”. They’re experienced collectors who know and understand the minting process. If you are still insistent that you have something, the only way it will have any value is to have it authenticated. If your only proof is an opinion that “it looks like something under the corrosion”, coin dealers, error specialists, and ebay buyers will tell you the same thing, “it’s not what you think it is”. The only way for it to have any value is to have it authenticated. You can listen to the members, who are trying to keep you from wasting your money, but if you still don’t believe them, here are some links. [URL='http://www.pcgs.com/']www.pcgs.com[/URL] [URL='http://www.ngccoin.com/']www.ngccoin.com[/URL] [URL='http://www.anacs.com/']www.anacs.com[/URL] They will have information on how to request authentication for error coins as well as how to send it in. Remember, without authentication confirmation, you’ll never realize any additional value. BTW: you need to pay the fees even if they determine it’s only damage (so save yourself $65+ per coin and listen to what the members are telling you)[/QUOTE]
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