Reprocessed steel cent. No real collector value because of the reprocessing.
Bent and mangled, somebody had something against that poor nickel! However it happened it is just damaged.
Oh boy I give up. One last thing, Boss, you just aren't getting it. Do some studying, check the links that Paddyman posted. I have been...
At least we agreed!
Wrong, a doubled die is not a coin that is struck twice. It is struck from a die that has a doubled image from when the die is made. The error...
The fact that you can't find another like it also points to strike doubling. Strike doubling may happen to only one single coin, whereas a...
Environmental damage, looks like it has spent some time in or on the ground.
1945 for me too.
I agree that the reverse does not look like an 1877. If you really feel it is, having it authenticated is the best bet.
It is damaged. I know it can be done by heating the coin, may be other ways to do it as well.
It is an 18-U, and a beauty!
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