Smaller in diameter than a dime, but heavier.
RobertLahti
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PMD and a zinc cent should weigh more than a dime.
Zinc cent that may have been caught in a clothes dryer or some other type of rotating machinery. Post mintage damage...
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
"Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value---zero."----Voltaire
"Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said."----Voltaire
What they said.
Probably not even spendable.
Yes, PMD, someone put a bit of work in that one. Cheers, RickO
Ever notice this guy @RobertLahti doesn't even seem to reply or appreciate the help that's been given to him?
That's not very nice!
Disclaimer: I'm not a dealer, trader, grader, investor or professional numismatist. I'm just a hobbyist. (To protect me but mostly you! 🤣 )
"cause I'm a dryer coin baby"
"When they can't find anything wrong with you, they create it!"
Take a pair of pliers and peel it off and go ahead and spend it
I think I just learned something... I'm not sure what it was though.
"Smaller in diameter than a dime, but heavier."
Diameter? Obvious from picture. Weight?
Zinc penny: 2.500 g
Clad dime: 2.268 g
Yep.
That's a classic "dryer coin".
https://www.coincommunity.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=143863