Looks like it could be missing the obverse clad layer. Nice find!
Looks like die deterioration to me. Cody
Thanks for sharing! Ive never seen one of those before :)
Probably an old counterfeit. Back then people would make underweight counterfeits because back then a cent was litteraly a cents worth of copper...
I think that they are both fairly similar on most coins with few exceptions. Though idk why you'd have newer proof coins slabbed IMHO :p
Id say its an au coin. I dont think you did bad at all. Keep learning and your purchases will get smarter. Everyone has overpaid for coins a time...
I think the light bulb was the greatest invention. Without it i couldn't enjoy my coins at night. The pen would be useless if you couldn't see...
i believe most toners go for about 25-35% over the book price if that helps. more extreme toners realize a much stronger premium however
Well I have a box of Wheat cents, a box of copper Lincoln memorials about 20 rolls of bu nickels. I have about another 6-700 in 2x2s the average...
I seldom buy on eBay. I like to see my coins in hand before I buy. Plus I am very inpatient. I don't like waitiing on shipping. Cody
I'd have to say my 1839 O reverse of 38 half dime that I bought from my great grandmother I paid the high price of 30 dollars for it thinking it...
I'm a slob lol I buy the best I can afford but I also buy what interests me I'm less concerned with ms65 vs ms66 grades I like coins that show...
I bet it will greatly reduce the amount of grades in the descriptions lol
Au-58 though I do have a tendency to undergrade jeffys
you will have to upload them using a computer. dont know why but i couldnt get pics to upload from the tablet either
Some very nice Jefferson nickels you have there gbroke! :)
I went with a 65 it is such a beautiful coin
Ill go with ms65:) thanks Steve! Cody
I would have to pick that 1814 cbh :)
up until a few decades ago the seperate mints had to have the mint mark stamped in by hand because the master die was used to create all of the...
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