This could be a coin that is missing the clad layer. Weight is of deciding importance.
I use the Whitman boxes. Cheap and they hold up fine. http://www.wizardcoinsupply.com/whitman-double-row-slab-crown-box.html
The website is Ebay. Get out much?
He didn't throw an offer out there. He was just giving an example of a sale.
Have a great trip Dick. What part of the East will you be in?
Mechanical doubling was very common on 1967 Cents. Does it look like any of these? http://www.errorvariety.com/OFD/MD.html
Yes, and it looks like it still has a retained lamination stretching from the right wheat ear to the S in STATES.
Given that it appears there are still folds attached in places, I would say that it was a deep lamination that peeled away.
Well, according to Wikipedia it's about an inch in diameter if my metric memory serves me correctly.
Thanks Green :)
Sure. I know people who make their living selling slabs, and they've often gotten favorable results by "circulating" a coin in their pockets to a...
What grade do you suspect it is? Why wouldn't you put it in a flip? For one thing, to accurately assess a grade in order to make the...
The short answer is, yes. Does that mean that it's going to be worth more than what you paid to have it graded? No. You can easily lose money.
Because "details" grades DO establish value. A rare coin with a details grade of AU is going to sell for more than one with a details grade of G,...
VG-F. It's better than G. Without the hole that is.
This is not a doubled die, it's simply machine doubling. Very common and does not carry a premium in most cases. Here's a link where you can...
As Rock said, the master hub was worn slap out by the time 1968 rolled around. That's why on the obverse you see the letters of the motto...
Looks like it's got some dust or gunk on it, so it's hard to say but it might be this one:...
I think Simon is right on the mark for this raw example.
That's a proof Cent.
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