It appears to be notched so I might hazard a yes.
Last year I picked up a bag of 5,000 Lincoln Wheat Cents for $100 from a dealer who paid the same and simply wanted to free up some space. I'm...
I guess the joke is on us responding as he has not been back since he first posted ( again ).
What is that symbol in the upper right corner of 2nd photo. Is it a TPG symbol or a generic slab or off company slab?
Was this coin slabbed? All I can see is what Dave sees, an attempt to polish away some scratches from cleaning. P.S. "Slabbed" was a rhetorical...
There is also a reputable dealer in New York-Dr. Robert Kurlan who sells various lots of un-cleaned and cleaned.
If truly it were, it should weigh 3.1 grams as did all Pre-1982 cents. If your scale is reading 2.9 grams this could also be the result of...
I have read about the mule cent and it was struck on a copper blank but should weigh 3.1 grams. ( Pre-1982 ) I would tend to lean towards some...
Used to be and for me still should be (notching ) but not anymore as evidenced by the new Shield cent doubled dies. All have a mushy doubling with...
Actually it's 3 grams spot on. Any variance allowed on this?
Confucious says "Never expose your Cheerio's during a rainy parade".
In this case Google is not my friend. Any help, as always, would be greatly appreciated. Tom[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Have you tried to find a match at www.doubleddie.com ? John Wexler's site for doubled dies. You can click through directly from the link I am...
Die gouges or feeder finger marks. The rim I don't have a clue.
And now I have just learned something else new and I thank you again. After having enlarged these for the post, would the first coin be from 1956...
I have found this also and most of it occurs at ..."States Of" area on the reverse. I am not seeing this anymore on the Shield cents but there...
GEO & V right in front of me all the while. Feel a bit silly now.
Thank you. I have several of these so I will know where to post the rest. Is there any chance of getting an approximate date?
Thank you fish & Chris.
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