I wonder if one of the TPG's would grade your penny?
There are a number of key dates in that time frame. Condition of the coins will really determine value.
If I told you I got five cents in change then how many coins did I get? If I told you I got five pennies in change then you'd know how many coins...
Wheat penny, wheat cent, whatever. When someone uses either term we know what they mean.
This reminds me about my dad and uncle taking two five gallon buckets of coins to the bank in 1963 that their hermit uncle accumulated over the...
A few months ago I took about 10000 bulk wheats to a local coin dealer. He paid 4-6 cents per coin (6 cents for teens and twenties, 5 cents for...
I would guess MS 64. I'm helping an elderly lady sell her mothers collection and there are two mint state 1840 large cents I'm going to send in...
That sounds like a good reason to liquidate one's collection instead of passing it down to heirs who are not interested in numismatics. I will...
If I had the time and patience I could sell much of my friends collection on Ebay and get more money than a dealer would pay. However, this would...
None were released for circulation but were only in mint sets. You are correct in that they contain 40% silver and are collectable.
I've tried to be honest to the lady I'm helping out. She had no clue what's in the collection and I'm trying to keep her informed as I go through...
I'm in the same position now as I am helping an elderly friend sell her mothers coin collection. Unfortunately, she spent a lot of money buying...
The rims on the 1955 look wrong right away. I had a 1908-S indian that was fake. The color looked suspicious and the font seemed off. I haven't...
That's why they call it pocket change.
It's better than the other end!
Good luck. I wish I had the patience to buy and sell like you. I've got the buying part down but have no skill selling.
I'm trying to put together a nice birth year set for 1916 since that was the year my mother was born. Why wasn't she born a year earlier or later!:)
I was going to say the same thing about looking proof like. The rims tell me it's not a proof but my guess would be MS66 BN at a minimum....
Since you fared well are you going to give a prize to the person with the closest grades?
A lot of good comments on this thread. As mentioned earlier, I started collecting in my teens and then took a long break from college until my...
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