The original coin is a proof coin, not a business strike. Scroll down farther and you will see the price for the proof strikes, although those...
I think half cents have a bit more of a market presence than 3c nickels, but it is true that many command a lower price than Large Cents of the...
3c coins have never been super popular with collectors, so there is not a high demand for them. Low demand=lower prices.
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I'd keep it as an educational piece to compare to other 1972s you find.
Most likely master die doubling I would think...
That's 1DO-002, a very hard die to come by. Not the big one for the year, but still quite rare. Congrats!...
Won this 1835 Large Cent for $15 shipped! :) [ATTACH]
Feeder finger damage was my first thought seeing this.
The bottom of the bust looks like a die crack, the lines in front of the neck are from a clash, and the doubling you are seeing is from die...
To each their own, some people (in fact, I would say at least 50% of collectors) like eye appeal and luster on their coins.
Looks like a die chip.
My vote would be no.
There are no "small date"/"large date" varieties I am aware of for 1927. I think what you are seeing are just the results of circulation wear.
Can we get the date/denomination? It looks like the results of die deterioration...(hey, that rhymed!)
Mark, that 1805 is a beauty...
I wish I had a NC coin...having something that rare would be amazing, in ANY condition... :(
Hi folks, I am putting together a date set of coins from 1835. So far I have the large cent, half dime, and half dollar. I still need: -half cent...
Because any other shape would be square. :D *rimshot*
Keep it simple, Tim...don't try to be a hero thinking that sending the seller your photos is going to help him "get more out of it". Just contact...
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