What you are showing is part of the 1983 Souvenir Set. I would do more research before I broke it out of the original packaging.
Here are a couple of my favorites. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I need to add that this lamination is very microscopic. Smaller than the head of a pin.
You guys are good. I caught it too.
Looks like the early issue. Are there stars under eagle on the reverse? The date wore off real quick on the early issue. Is this one currently on...
While working on this coin a small chip came loose. I don't know if it was just the result of the stratigraphy of the raw piece or some coating or...
After I clean and identify a coin I generate a page like below that is included in my coin album. The page and the coin will have an associated...
My avatar is shown in Wildwinds as contributed by me. It is RIC VII Cyzicus 113. That furthered my addiction when Dane gave me recognition....
I have cleaned, identified and put up more than 100 in the last two years. That was my target. But, it is just like those potato chips, you can't...
No problem. I had an idea that it was Byzantine but no idea how to find it. I just started a batch of 20 uncleaned today. They are still crusty,...
Nice coins. Here is one I just started working on. It looks similar to these. [ATTACH]
Very nice
I am from Iowa. I found all of mine in SE Iowa. I also have a daughter, 3 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren in Nebraska.
Nice. I am a collector of artifacts also. Have hundreds I have found. Very inexpensive hobby.
Whatever you do, please post the results for all to see.
Don't do that. Good catch.
No. They are varieties. Their position on the die was intentional.
Lincoln was born in 1809. The Lincoln cent was issued in 1909. 1959 is the 150th birthday of Lincoln. Part of coin collecting is our access to and...
Anything released from the mint that is outside the design parameters is an error.
Except your wife and grandchildren.
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