Around 1960, a relative brought me an ice cream tub (2 gal) full of pennies to go through. All wheats of course, including an '09 s. There were...
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Just in case you missed it..... https://www.theonion.com/u-s-mint-gears-up-to-issue-commemorative-county-pennie-1819567842
An 1817 LG cent.......bought it from a coin store for $1 many years ago.
No need for a survey.....how could finding 2 wheaties in change not be cool?
What I see unusual here is with so much wear, there is any date left at all!
I'm in.......thank you!
Interesting.....thanks for the info!
No expert here, but does anyone have a problem with the mint mark?
http://www.theonion.com/article/us-mint-gears-up-to-issue-commemorative-county-pen-1326
It's been a long dry spell for my change finds lately. Anymore, a nice penny from the 60's is about the best I have been able to find.
My local pawn wants 20x face. I walked.
I've always wondered why, with the S mint mark being so coveted by collectors, the mint would make these in SF and not put the S on them. What...
Amazing that the '50-D was in circulation long enough to become that worn.
I'd welcome "damaged" large cents like that into my collection any day!
All the discussion about the pros and cons of portraying this person or that person only illustrates my opinion that we should not have actual...
So many good replies. IMHO remove all real people from our coins. As stated earlier, with politics in the mix, designs become stagnant....
That would depend almost entirely on the condition of the coins, especially the ones you list as still needing, which are the key dates.
Masculine though they may be, I'll take any of them over the politician's portraits that we have on today's American coins.
Of all the obv designs, notice the Lincoln is by far the longest running....100+ years. It illustrates the problem created by having political...
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