Happy Birthday and best wishes for many more @Kentucky.
Very nice and a great addition to your collection. I doubt many of these exist today.
Just because you got them in change from a clerk that you saw broke open the roll does not mean they have been circulated. I wouldn’t have them...
Very nice looking find! A keeper for sure.
My LCS sells these at 6 for $1.00. They are not expensive. I can get 6 of them with rust spots, reprocessed, low mint state or anything in...
Another five cent coin. Nice job!
Lol, we are thinking a lot alike. First the Doolittle Raid and now this.
That would be the mintage number of proof coins issued by the mint. Welcome to CT.
It always pays to be patient. Nice additions.
Very nice looking coin. I wouldn’t have them graded but I would protect them in a 2x2 or a non PVC flip. Being from your grandmother they are...
Sounds good to me. :)
Thanks Randy. I’m shocked by the response but very pleased. These men were absolutely amazing. I would suggest a monument but in a few years it...
You can learn a lot here. But you gotta be willing to put up with our humor. :)
Nice looking coin and five cents is just about right for it.
Nice die crack. It’s in a area known for them. Congratulations on the find and welcome to CT.
I’m pleased that so many have enjoyed this thread. The history is amazing and so many of us remember it. A few have this as part of their life...
I know but that’s partly why it toned so fast. It was obviously exposed to abnormal conditions as well. :)
The bald spot, lol, is from the mint polishing the die. This is done on a regular basis in order to prolong the life of the die. This balding is...
I have the 1.5” bronze token, it’s dated 2014.
I couldn’t resist posting this token. I know it’s newer, but the history. It’s just rich in history.
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