There is some design obliteration on the obverse (Arms of Norway)...so I give it AU53/55... numismatic value around 15 cents USD...per NGC World...
Yes, coins and other stuff are grossly misrepresented on eBay and Etsy. Be wary of: ...fake coins, ...fake slabs, ...fake coins in fake slabs,...
...I thought coins were susceptible to the heat from dryers, didn’t know they were that durable. Thanks for the correction ...Spark
Great find! Anyone know how many have been found? Or a ballpark value?...Spark
Here is a website if you need info and you collect Lincoln cents... lincolncentresource.com ...and Welcome to Coin Talk...Spark
Ed, ...of course he is. I was going to say they all appear to be dryer damaged. All are worn smooth and you can see the heat damage,...
@Rayrayford2 First...Welcome to Coin Talk!…you will find us helpful if you are willing to learn, and we offer only accurate information....
...high school lab experiment...as noted: backward lettering, mis-placed quadrant damage...but I believe the missing details for the rest of the...
Agree with planchet striations. Otherwise...during production die imperfections show as polishing lines, die scratches and die gouges, among...
@The Eidolon ...thanks for that link. Interesting read. I guess the Romanovs were compelled to remember him with a token/medal after his...
@PassthePuck ...it is not an error. It is strike damage and very common with NAV...go to error-ref.com to learn what real errors are......
...I forgot to mention, I would much rather have a high ball. ...Spark
To me, either way, the lo-ball scheme preys on the un- informed and smacks of fraud. And it is contrary to what we as forum members attempt to...
I agree...I would go for P01-G4 anything pre-1840 or so, but not Morgans or Peace. Any specific coin has to “speak” to you, no matter what date...
...and, @Brian Ochaba ...always handle coins by the edge or use cotton gloves. The oils in the skin of your fingers will cause damage. It’s what...
@adelaide888 ...you can find out for yourself. Assign a rough, ballpark grade then go to NGC’s World Coin Guide, it’s listed on their Main...
@Micky ...Welcome to Coin Talk. Forum members never know a new member’s expertise level until they’ve been around posting a while, so if you are...
For that date range and condition, spend the 20 lesser grade and pass down the better grades...I believe silver content stopped with 1970...
Very cool and nice find. NGC World Price Guide lists this as a KM-76, with inscriptions in French. There is also a KM-77 with Dutch lettering....
A moderator can remove a post, but they won’t in this case, really, not a huge deal. @paddyman98 and many others, strive to use and understand...
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