1916 Encased Cent

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  1. Collecting Nut

    Collecting Nut Borderline Hoarder

    Obverse is KEEP ME AND NEVER GO BROKE with a Lincoln Wheat Cent dated 1916. The reverse is from Bohemian Beer.
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  3. Treashunt

    Treashunt The Other Frank

    nice pick up
     
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  4. William F

    William F Well-Known Member

    Cool!
     
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  5. Mountain Man

    Mountain Man Well-Known Member

    I've not seen many encased cents that old. Nice find.
     
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  6. Collecting Nut

    Collecting Nut Borderline Hoarder

    It’s my oldest. I don’t see many this old either.
     
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  7. Gilbert

    Gilbert Part time collector Supporter

    What metal surrounds the cent?
     
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  8. Collecting Nut

    Collecting Nut Borderline Hoarder

    It’s heavy so I’m thinking nickel:
     
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  9. SchwaVB57

    SchwaVB57 Well-Known Member

    Nice find! I have a 1904 Indian Head from the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis Mo. Keep me and never go broke encased cent.
     
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  10. Collecting Nut

    Collecting Nut Borderline Hoarder

    Photos?
     
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  11. SchwaVB57

    SchwaVB57 Well-Known Member

    Tuesday I can photo it and add
     
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  12. SchwaVB57

    SchwaVB57 Well-Known Member

    IMG_0061.JPG Actually I had an old picture of the obverse. I will add better pics on Tuesday.
     
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  13. Collecting Nut

    Collecting Nut Borderline Hoarder

    Sounds good. I’ll be waiting.
     
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  14. SchwaVB57

    SchwaVB57 Well-Known Member

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  15. ldhair

    ldhair Clean Supporter

    This is my favorite.
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  17. Bluntflame

    Bluntflame Well-Known Member

    Very nice encased cents! I always sell the ones I come across lul.
     
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