Nice! What does the edge look like?
Looks like an incomplete planchet. You can see a slight Blakesley effect under the N in CENT
It looks like a copper cent. Does it weigh 3.1 grams? It appears to be coated or plated to me by the photos. I find coins coated in paint, nail...
1909S- VBD in XF or better. Of course this has been on Santa’s list for the last 25 years :( Maybe this is the year!:happy:
X3. Plus the die crack is common and it does not appear to follow the same path.
I agree with @Pickin and Grinin. The placement is a little off and no split serif on the upper part of the D.
That’s 100% correct. I’m so used to seeing DD’s referred to as errors here, I forgot who I was replying to. My bad! I see wheat cent and quarter...
As far as grade... my guess is VF- 35. I may be missing something obvious, but it appears to have a DDO that I haven’t found. [ATTACH] Of course...
Coin 5 is a large date. The tail of the second 7 is a lot lower than the 0.
Can you post full obverse and reverse pictures?
He is describing the thickness of the copper plating over the zinc core.
I’m thinking MS 66. Beautiful coin.
Looks like it may be a later die state of this: [ATTACH]
There are examples of TPG slabbed coins without a numerical number. [ATTACH]
Fantastic finds. Which detector did you use?
Looks like this stage C: http://varietyvista.com/02a%20LC%20RPMs%20Vol%201/1938DRPM002.htm
65-FB
The die marker on the N in cent looks close. This is a minor DDR and is tough to attribute. Can you post a clear picture of the R in America?
Ok When is the verdict going to be revealed?
This is DDD. Evident by the flow lines and the ghosting of the lower wreath stems.
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