If someone had a raw coin, which would have been 5FS if not for that little flaw, and one found a bargain real certified 5FS, they might find it...
Someone spent Grandad's collection, or just stole some rolls and spent them. They may be thinking, better spend these before they become worthless.
As pretty as it is, the hard hit is such that I could not call it 5FS.
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Looks like replating to me as well. But if it is not, then it looks like it would be mechanical doubling, which also adds no value.
Welcome to Coin Talk! As Paddyman98 said, it is severe die deterioration and therefore not worth a premium. (It's not worthless--still worth 5...
Congratulations. I have come to believe I will never get a 2025 cent unless I buy one.
Looks nice to me!
Don't know much about collecting these. I'm guessing the three stars were all in the same stack that had a miss cut by the machine, but I don't...
Sorry, just spenders. They are fun to spend, however, since it is interesting to watch the reaction of the one taking them.
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These are too nice to smelt. As stated above, there were lots of them put back, but few would be as nice as these. Not worth sending to a...
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That is because the numbers are incused instead of raised. If they had been raised, as, say, on a cent, the damage would have smashed them,...
It is possible those ridiculous click baits may actually do some good for the hobby. Yes, we get the one-thread member who is disillusioned and...
I'm thinking 67 also. Beautiful coin.
These are not rare or in great condition, which is why I can afford them, but they are definitely "mini" and with maxi history. Hard to believe...
I can only afford what others would consider junk. Still, I want the face or main design as full as possible. But I also want enough letters to...
If you owned a set like that you could display it any way you felt like!
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