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just list them in ebay. start out at face value and see what these one-of-a-kind 'errors' goes for.
acetone will take that off.
yes, conclusively an 1859.
Also, i think it might be an 1848.
The coin is real. the big O is where someone started making a hole in the coin, probably to put it on a necklace, which was common in the mid...
looks genuine to me. you should weigh it (or have it weighed). all indian cents (post 1864 anyway, should weigh the same).
the die crack on the rev is common on the indian head cent series.
i bought one of these rolls because I identified the indian cent as a Snow variety on the obverse. Needless to say, the reverse was defaced. The...
i think the word COPY should be put on the edge.
nice! 10 - 15% off center.
wish my walls were that interesting.
spend the dime, save the nickel.
just struck through grease. worth about 40 cents.
doubled letters are unrelated to the strike issue.
i'm saying acid bath.
partial collar (railroad rim)?
many minor grease filled die 'errors', especially a coin like this where a main part of the design or date is obfuscated, are worth a little less...
in case you wanted another opinion ... This is just a late die state and is not collectible. It can be a cool example of what happens when dies...
call it a meteor error and list it on ebay.
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