Thanks everyone for your help in identifying this coin. I agree with @Insider that this coin is a 1798 S-173. I am the amateur on this coin and I...
Yes, this is a pattern from 1855.
In 1850, the mint started experimenting with replacing the Large cent with a smaller version to reduce costs and lighten the pockets of our...
By the way, this is a really rare coin, hard to obtain even in this shape. Only 96,500 were minted.
This coin is a 1804 State B S-266. The die break on State B is over the RTY. on State C, the reverse break over MERICA occurs. The other way to...
Yes! The die break over the RTY and the die rotation make it a dead giveaway.
I just bought this coin on eBay and even without the date visible , two things on this coin provide the necessary information to date it....
I acquired this 1794 large cent and the edge lettering is the nicest part about the coin. As I read the edge I noticed the it reads as follows :...
I am going on Thursday and Friday. Staying with my daughter and her husband who live less than 5 minutes away. Looking for large cent varieties to...
Here is a S-4 1793 Chain Cent. It looks like it fell through the floor boards of an old cabin and was found in the dirt a couple hundred years...
I am starting a thread on key date coins that somehow survived circulation during the early days of the United States. I have several that I...
I don't mind. I think it is a S-90.
The guy was asking $135, I offered $80 and he took it. I felt it was a good buy.
Hello everyone. My very first post! Here is a coin I picked up at a flea market while on vacation in Florida last week. Cleaned, worn and...
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