Pam, I prefer to buy coins that are not slabbed as they are lower price, easier to examine the surfaces and weigh if necessary. But that is after...
Is NGC now a part of Twitter? I thought that shape X was already registered .
Is an SUV a car? Do all wagons have an engine? and don't mistake pennies with cents.
You mean its not a fingernail polisher?? -sorry- :)
Pam, remember there are BUY/Sell forums you can use on the forum.You probably have a good idea who is who and what is what. :) Jim
Another edge photo from me.
Please post a whole cent photo. I suspect the mm is by die deterioration damage, but can't tell without seeing. Jim
Since the photo above was blocked , here is url https://www.coinstudy.com/1945-penny-value.html
Somebody is pulling somebody's finger. 1945 Lincoln Penny No Mintmark Under Date: Philadelphia Mint Struck the Coin [IMG] Second largest total...
The cartwheel effect is caused by light reflecting differently as the coin is tilted at different angles,,,,,,IF the reflecting area is raised...
About 30 years ago in a coin show in La Mesa, a lady and gent had a selection of former holed or damage coins they had added holding devices. I...
Now, maybe someone wishes to write an "Unappreciated Error Coins of Value" book, to place on Amazon or self published. Call your lawyers !! :)
Maybe I will have a t-shirt made " I died of Deterioration "and down below " Due to Die Deterioration" on it. Jim
The number of coin thievery such as fake dates, fake coin metals content, faked metalwork on coins, fake coloration of coin surfaces( BIGXXX!!!)...
There use to be a short term prison back east that used nonviolent inmates to sort the year and mm as "work duty" for the prison boss who resold...
1941 was a very unstable year due to Japan's attempts to take Hawaii and the later declaration of war by the US. Some were right on, others...
This has been on internet often on other sites. This one is from coin community and has comments from well known ....
It was an overused obverse die in the first place . Notice the Lettering is cramped right up to the edge. This is "die deterioration" , with the...
1979 was when Mexico stopped using silver in pesos. They were selling over the border maonly as bullion for the silver content but a large number...
The coin is somewhat normal excepting the non-value of the "Die deterioration doubling" coins Jim. That is when the dies are overused and start...
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