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<p>[QUOTE="planman2014, post: 2148908, member: 71412"]"Well, it weighs the weight of a penny...3.11. The coin store weighed it...and verified it is a true penny. It is magnetic. The diameter seemed to be the same as a penny, however, the rim was wider. When I placed 3 of them side by side, and looking at them from the side, the one we have is thicker."</p><p><br /></p><p>You got your answer RIGHT here. Should of stopped. Nothing more to discuss. A clear case of a plated OR toned coin. Nothing special at all. It is really not even up for debate---the question has already been answered. If you sent it to PCSG and insured it you should call them and ask for the return shipment to carry little or no insurance---as you have a coin worth about 1.5 cents. There is nothing of value to insure.</p><p><br /></p><p>It is spilled milk at this point but in the future never pay that much money for a coin grading without finding actual collectors to see if you should.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="planman2014, post: 2148908, member: 71412"]"Well, it weighs the weight of a penny...3.11. The coin store weighed it...and verified it is a true penny. It is magnetic. The diameter seemed to be the same as a penny, however, the rim was wider. When I placed 3 of them side by side, and looking at them from the side, the one we have is thicker." You got your answer RIGHT here. Should of stopped. Nothing more to discuss. A clear case of a plated OR toned coin. Nothing special at all. It is really not even up for debate---the question has already been answered. If you sent it to PCSG and insured it you should call them and ask for the return shipment to carry little or no insurance---as you have a coin worth about 1.5 cents. There is nothing of value to insure. It is spilled milk at this point but in the future never pay that much money for a coin grading without finding actual collectors to see if you should.[/QUOTE]
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