They are pretty common; you over paid but like you said, you didn't get creamed. As long as you are happy with your purchase, then the price is...
Looks like a liberated 'lucky penny' from its press fitting into a collar. [ATTACH]
A soup can might just be ideal...decent focal length.
Some banks would require their clients to put their name (and number) on the rolled coinage. Later, a bank associate would count the change to...
What's interesting to me is the V. D . B . That would be a bummer if it was and S-VDB...which it seems to be (less the mm). Others here may have...
http://varietyvista.com/05%20JN%20RPMs/1964DRPM003.htm Have a look.
Yes. Looks like one...searching.
Hi Karen - welcome to the mix here at CT! Steady your phone on a heavy object, perhaps and overturned mug or glass that sets the distance where...
LOL I had this typed but didn't hit Post Reply. "Has anyone seen my gum?"
Fun find...always check that pocket change!!
It looks like die deterioration. You can see the striations from the material flow headed toward the rim along with the slide of the mint mark....
@igotchange That's about correct. You'll see here (and elsewhere) that when folks are struggling with pareidolia they often don't consider font...
Decent photos (although a bit redundant)! As noted by our fellow enthusiasts, just an environmentally damaged coin. Spendable.
Favorite of the week: 1916D!! It's in great shape for a survivor!!
It's a DDO, but I think you would have been better off with 5 decent photos. Consider a full obverse and a full reverse and a few photos of...
Cool!
Yes...a normal cent.
The last set of photos are your best set of photos. I can see from them that the 8 took a hit and some burnished material ended up in the loops...
What you'll find out is that if you give us a crisp photo of the obverse and reverse without background clutter, the enlarging feature here helps...
I took a look at cuds-on-coins and they don't have your specimen. That site will show errors/things other than a cud, and they have similar...
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