San Francisco did both regular strike & proofs that year. I looked on varietyvista and briansvarietycoins and couldn't see an exact match. USA...
And gas was .25 per gallon. But had to work very hard for that buck back then. (melancholy sigh thinking old times )
Those cents look better than some I go through doing Roll Hunts.
https://www.usnews.com/news/offbeat/articles/2021-10-21/rare-coin-made-in-colonial-new-england-could-fetch-300-000
http://lincolncentresource.com/Top_Ten_2009_DDRs.html
At 70 + yrs. old we can forgive the gouges. Nice find.
There is something going on with the MM on your coin. Maybe a RPM. http://varietyvista.com/02b%20LC%20RPMs%20Vol%202/RPMs%201970S.htm Brian's...
JMHO, but I don't think your MM matches the DDO-002.
As one empowered woman to another, Juno Sospita approves your acquisition. :) https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4469/juno-sospita/
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Very good definition on the wheat stalk reverses, too.
USA Coinbook lists '72 D cent at .30 + cent @ MS65. '72 S cent go a bit higher:...
http://lincolncentresource.com/doubledies/doubledies.html Wexler's Coins and Die Varieties (doubleddie.com)
Actually China was involved in WW1. [ATTACH] Chinese Infantry on the way to Siberia [ATTACH] Chinese Translators [ATTACH] Chinese working in...
Yeah. The Mint sold the dies as scrap and those "restrikes" were privately struck, but using original mint dies, so they are also considered part...
You could get lucky selling it. I've seen them on ebay for anywhere between $1 and upwards to $20. And of course there's still Esty. They go for a...
There were no proofs produced for the Liberty Cap Quarter in 1827. Just original curl base mintage & restrike, square base. The restrikes were...
There are more than just those 4 varietyvista examples. You might have one listed on the briansvaritey site. His list has over 50 listed for that...
Is the MM on that '44 an RPM or maybe a die chip around the P?
Having travelled extensively in Central and South America I drink my brew Strong & Black. Preferably Perked Columbian. I'm sure to each his/her...
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