Might have been used in a "nickelodeon" way back when. Proprietors would paint their store coins and occasionally give them to customers to use in...
In the old days we would see that when we used a penny in a fuse box.
Worthless unless you can confirm the date.
Another question: does this tend happen with the steel cents more than with others?
Very nice. I don't think I have any that nice. But, I am digging them out and looking close. Thanks for the pics.
Thanks. I appreciate the info. I was born in 1943 and have saved a bunch of coins. I am retired now and looking through my accumulations.
I have a steel cent that has the 4 completely missing. I have several others that appear to have part of the 4 missing. Is this common on the...
Wow! Just found one in the Walmart parking lot. But, it doesn't look like it has been there long enough to become a major mint error.
Excuse me, I'm going out to the driveway to pick up my major mint errors.
The latest bid is $5.50. That was the winning bid.
Personal eye appeal is the most important attribute a coin can have. If other attributes are considered more important then you are accumulating...
Yes, that mint worker should be fired.
Looks like a fun and knowledgeable friend. We didn't have TV when we were young and we spent a lot of time visiting the older generations and...
My dad worked nights and would leave all his change on the table for me to look through. I visited every corner grocery once or twice a day and...
I have all but three. Mine are mostly normal circulation state. When I started collecting we could still get Morgan and Peace dollars in change at...
The floor sweeper never found a penny on the floor of my high school. They were actually worth something in the 50's.
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Absolutely Seattlite86. I still have the coin that started my interest. The 1885 nickel that I use as my avatar. My aunt gave it to me in 1948....
I started collecting in 1948. Everything was still in circulation. I received a 20 cent piece in change rather than a 25 cent piece one time. I...
Welcome to coin talk and the hobby Anna2912.
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