As pointed out, 2009 is a lower production year. Dimes and nickels in particular. Finding them in circulation is more difficult as a result. For...
Not a Wide AM. Three things to look for: Even spacing between A and E (i.e., M is evenly spaced) Font of the FG (no serifs) Spacing even and no...
Finding the other stages is your next challenge. ;)
Fun pile of coins!
Fun find!!
Sorry for your misfortune. It is disappointing that folks out there are content to be like that. Truly a different population.
These are all large date specimens.
Caught this in change at the drive thru- [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 75 years in service.
Read what? :-)
Photo tips: Choose a backing that is solid and a color that contrasts with the color of your specimen. This will help the camera sense/focus on...
Merry Christmas Jeff!
The thread title and the comment had me zigging and zagging. Like others, LD variety. The double check to keep in mind when hunting WAMs and...
I will offer that the 11 o’clock and below the bust (5-7 o’clock) have weak details that would support struck through a late stage die cap.
If it were a nickel struck through a late stage die cap, the circulation damage is obscuring details for me. The collar evidence does put me on...
Kristine - keep in mind that it can be one or another and sometimes both. When looking at your closeup, you’ll note that the outer devices are...
Maybe a washer coin. It gets trapped in the washer between the fixed and spinning drum. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Welcome to CT! It's a mix of theory and experience. @Dynoking has made a solid reference when it comes to Errors (theory). There are other...
I’m the one who typically does the laundry in my household and if I miss change in pockets, they’ll be laundered too. Some coins will come to rest...
Your pictures are actually very good for a newbie. Welcome to CT!! Better luck next time. Good luck on the hunt!
This was a fun pocket change find: https://www.cointalk.com/threads/1998-wide-am-cent.409262/ Nice @Daulton! Nicer than the one I caught a...
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