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He who laughs last LAUGHS BEST! For any of you who are still naysayers: We have a 1937 MAGNETIC Lincoln cent right now at ICG. The coin is XF, looks 100% genuine and weighs 2.97gms. Glad to see ANA s… (View Post)

LOL, your time is coming...When you get to our age you forget a lot. In the 70's I could remember 90% of the coins that came in for the entire time they were at the Authentication Service and pull th… (View Post)

PS There are two basic kinds of copper spots. One is a copper colored spot. The other is a copper colored spot surrounding a tiny black speck. I suspect the hard black speck is caused by debris in th… (View Post)

Possibly copper plated. This can even happen with old dip. (View Post)

It is called a copper spot and it can be easily removed. I STRONGLY SUGGEST YOU PUT THE COIN BACK INTO ITS CAPSUL so you eliminate the chance of ruining it! If it bothers you that much, send it to PC… (View Post)