Perfect off-center dated wheat cent! Somewhere under $10, retail, I would guess.
I would wipe the dirt off with a soft cotton cloth or even my thumb. Can't really hurt it any. Most then become visible under 16X.
MKent? Plant more corn!
No. They did away with bags completely and only ship circulating coinage in pallet size orders to the Federal reserve banks. You couldn't get bags...
Sounds like a chrome or zinc plated coin. The weight would tell us more as would some pictures. Please give us more information and tell us what...
Perhaps some machine doubling but not the Big One.
Still came back in a body bag.
It was as far away from the kitchen as you can get in an area that once stored home canned items right at the end of the depression, next to the...
Yes.
I had a safe in the basement of our restaurant. Dry and dusty down there. I dropped a roll of silver eagles one day and it spilled everywhere. One...
I was reading here, in a totally different thread, a question on how a common date, common grade nickel would end up in an expensive slab. Here is...
The reverse means very little on the grade of dollars. On Morgans, the TPG's barely even turn them over and I heard that 10% of the grade comes...
But you won't. You'll get a 1926 D cent back in a holder that says VG or whatever and that is all.
CBD. Ah! I see that now.
20¢ MS 62 Morgan $1 MS63 DMPL Peace $1 MS65
PCGS will grade it but not label it as an error because it's not, in my opinion, an error. Personally, I won't call a coin an error unless I can...
I think it's just a Ding.
Looks like a small scratch from the tip of the eagles left wing and the last A in America also. Beautiful coin.
I think the shadow he sees may be a result of die wear. I remember reading a very involved explanation of what causes this and it involved die...
I believe the Blue Book prices are out of date before they go to print. I think the prices contained in the Blue Book are set about a year before...
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