1929? D Wheatie

Discussion in 'Error Coins' started by JoeFromMass, Apr 30, 2019.

  1. JoeFromMass

    JoeFromMass Active Member

    Probably not an error, but it stuck out like a sore thumb. It has almost a gold hue. Some dingus painted over the penny perhaps?
    At an angle it doesnt have that shine
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  3. Autoturf

    Autoturf Well-Known Member

    sandblasted, beadblasted?
     
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  4. JoeFromMass

    JoeFromMass Active Member

    No idea I got this as change, I assume it was altered but who knows .
     
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  5. Tlberg

    Tlberg Well-Known Member

    ? If sandblasted it would be even - looks coated somehow?
     
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  6. alurid

    alurid Well-Known Member

    It looks to be gold plated and then Circulated Heavily. May have been in a joke birthday card.
    I got you some gold for your birthday.
     
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  7. Fred Weinberg

    Fred Weinberg Well-Known Member

    As above - plated and won
     
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  8. JoeFromMass

    JoeFromMass Active Member

    That's a shame kind of figured it wasn't legit
     
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  9. Tlberg

    Tlberg Well-Known Member

    it's a legit penny..
     
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  10. JoeFromMass

    JoeFromMass Active Member

    Yeah but it looks like it was plated , vacuum metalized... Something..
     
  11. Tlberg

    Tlberg Well-Known Member

    Not sure what happened to it - but it is a penny...
     
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  12. JoeFromMass

    JoeFromMass Active Member

    It's cool as heck to me :)
     
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  13. Tlberg

    Tlberg Well-Known Member

    It could be 1 of a Kind - Value is in the eye of the collector...I tell my wife that when she tells me to throw out my old video game carts... I'd keep It...spend it only if you need a penny ;)
     
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  14. JoeFromMass

    JoeFromMass Active Member

    I agree.
    What carts? Atari? NES? Love old school video games too.
     
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  15. Tlberg

    Tlberg Well-Known Member

    LoL - Atari - I 'm sure my excuse wouldn't fly - But She bought me the Brand new 2600 for Christmas in 1980 :D
     
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  16. Tlberg

    Tlberg Well-Known Member

    We got married in '81
     
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  17. JoeFromMass

    JoeFromMass Active Member

    Ah excellent . :)
     
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  18. Tlberg

    Tlberg Well-Known Member

    She bought me me a 2600! She probably regretted it - but she hasn't kicked me out yet :D
     
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  19. Tlberg

    Tlberg Well-Known Member

    Cutting Edge graphics......back in the day:D :D
     
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  20. JoeFromMass

    JoeFromMass Active Member

    Absolutely ! Crazy how realistic games look now, but 8bit was a huge deal , 16, 32,64, so on...
     
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  21. eddiespin

    eddiespin Fast Eddie

    I have an old one like that too. I think they're cool too. :)
     
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