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As a general rule, it's really really hard to try to prove or even to determine whether or not you've got any kind of error or variety, when a coin is severely worn or corroded. I'm no… (View Post)

Sorry. Any differences you are seeing, between your coin and a normal coronet cent, are a result of the corrosion, and of your imagination, seeing patterns created by the corrosion that simply weren&… (View Post)

How strongly does it stick to a magnet, compared to an actual 1943 steel cent? If it only sticks "weakly" in comparison, then it's likely to have been nickel-plated. A bronze coin plat… (View Post)

It is not a mint error or unrecorded variety of any kind. How can we be sure of this? Use Occam's Razor. What's the probability that a coin with an unusual "error" or variety on i… (View Post)

As far as I can tell, they both mean "one hundredth". Which one is used depends entirely on the laws introducing the currency in question; it's "official name". I'm not … (View Post)