It is -001 . It is a little worn and that contributes to the wider "baggier" looking digits. Thanks, Bill
Hi Joe! Here is Big Ben's post (a former incarnation of jazzcoins that has been booted) You will see a flying eagle cent....
Howdy, Here we go again...Strong hunch that "coinproffesor" is that jazzcoins again. Check his profile and the avatar on his profile page is a...
It's a large date. The size of the one is not a diagnostic tool for these. The end of the inside of the loop of the 9 is squared off on this...
I wouldn't spend any money to slab them. They are easily identifiable error coins. The slabbing would cost more than some of the coins are...
The cents are all damaged , they are not errors. The quarter sized piece is a "slug". I have a dozen of them , at least. On some, the edges...
Hi, There is really no need to get too complicated. I played with the images. The coin is discolored and It may have been buried and recovered...
Nope, Not a doubled die. Not all doubling is the fault of a doubled die. Most if not all of the appearance of doubling seen on nickels is due...
Hi, No problem and welcome! I hope you and your daughter stick around! We are happy to help! Have Fun, Bill
No Errors, Post mint damage and the fact that the coin was struck by worn dies (very common) are the culprits on this coin. Thanks, Bill
Hi, It was added post Mint and as such is a damage of some sort. The metal has been moved under the circle so I suspect a punch was used....
Nice Job! AND...thanks for pointing out the 1974 cents as many people pass them by altogether:-) Thanks, Bill
Also, you can even see in your own image the marks left behind by an abrasive removal of the design probably with a fine grinding wheel. You can...
Yes, but not much as in the case of your coin, almost an entire cent could fit into a shell made from a nickel, so only a minimal amount of the...
Die deterioration does strange things:-)
Hi, This is one type of Magician's coin, I have a half dozen different types here. The top shows what the upper surfaces of the parts look like....
Hi, I am not just guessing at what this is. I'll post a picture in a few minutes.
fishaddict is right:-) That's the normal alignment for cents from Canada. Thanks, Bill
Hi, This is a damaged coin that was made to be a part of what is known as a Magician's coin. As an example, the back of a cent would be...
Hi, It will not be a DDO if you only see doubling on the W. It doesn't work that way. Machine doubling (no value) can effect any part of any...
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