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<p>[QUOTE="Pop70, post: 2944148, member: 85114"]Morning to all <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> While going through a few finds, picked this one out, thinking maybe it was a "steel" penny .... was I wrong. 1985 D which appears to have no copper coating at all, not even evidence of same on rim. thought maybe I detected some in lettering and along rim, magnified it the best I could, appears to be just crud. There also appears what may be; thinking the word is Halo both sides, extending from mid coin towards rim. Next, of course a newbie always is hoping, there appears to be a MM double at the NW of the D. There is doubling listed at the Wexler site although the photos of same show none at that point. I cannot imagine why some one would take the time to polish away all the exterior plating, but then again you never know do you. Long and short, I would greatly appreciate any input on this coin. O yes and the weight is 2.455 tu[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Pop70, post: 2944148, member: 85114"]Morning to all :) While going through a few finds, picked this one out, thinking maybe it was a "steel" penny .... was I wrong. 1985 D which appears to have no copper coating at all, not even evidence of same on rim. thought maybe I detected some in lettering and along rim, magnified it the best I could, appears to be just crud. There also appears what may be; thinking the word is Halo both sides, extending from mid coin towards rim. Next, of course a newbie always is hoping, there appears to be a MM double at the NW of the D. There is doubling listed at the Wexler site although the photos of same show none at that point. I cannot imagine why some one would take the time to polish away all the exterior plating, but then again you never know do you. Long and short, I would greatly appreciate any input on this coin. O yes and the weight is 2.455 tu[/QUOTE]
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