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LinkBack Thread Tools Rate Thread Display Modes Prev   Next 08-04-2004, 08:56 PM   #1 (permalink) jimmiejam Senior Member     Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Michigan Posts: 124 Found this altered coin Sunday while detecting... ..I have seen this on large cents posted on metal detecting forums before but I had never found one til Sunday. Some dirty old man probably did it?? I didn't even know that that word was even known of back then. Check out the word "CENT" on the back of the coin. I looked at it with my loop and it was altered, I can see the little scrape marks. Its interesting to say the least. Just thought I would share. Attached Thumbnails   Last edited by jody526; 08-07-2004 at 03:19 AM.   Bookmarks Digg del.icio.us StumbleUpon Google Would you like to support CoinTalk? Coin Talk Code of Honor 1. Post unto others as you would have them post unto you. 2. Keep it clean, like a 1950s family television show. 3. If you don't like the coin, don't trash the person. « my 1833 cleaned 5 cents or ??????? | Keelboat nickels » Thread Tools Show Printable Version Email this Page Display Modes Rate This Thread Switch to Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Threaded Mode Rate This Thread: 5 : Excellent 4 : Good 3 : Average 2 : Bad 1 : Terrible Posting Rules You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts BB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is On HTML code is Off Trackbacks are On Pingbacks are On Refbacks are On Forum Rules Similar Threads Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post World's most expencive coins coinandrew World & Ancient Coins 26 11-07-2009 04:14 PM TPG Companies Grading GUARANTIES Silver Striker Coin Chat 26 10-21-2009 01:21 PM Coin Grading/Authentication Services Reid Goldsborough Coin Chat 57 06-01-2009 03:14 PM Coin trivia!!! FreakyGarrettC Coin Chat 13 10-28-2008 07:02 AM what do you think of TPG's you have used? ranchhand Coin Chat 57 11-13-2006 10:58 PM LinkBack LinkBack URL About LinkBacks

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