I did post-graduate work at Clemson for a couple of years.
My daughter sez I only talk funny when I talk to my brother or sister on the phone.
I'm originally from Prestonsburg, KY and lived for a short time in Huntington...
In general, nice looking coins but nothing to en-tomb... As a rule of thumb, don't even think about grading coins worth less than $150-$200.
We consider people from Hotlanta as American? Just kidding, I was in Athens at UGa for 4-5 years and we used to go over there often.
Great find "in the wild".
WOW, Tommy...you're on double-secret probation!!!
I would like to buy one also and would be interested in whatever answers you get. Your looks fine to me, but what do I know. Any way to date these?
Since you have a coin where you have nothing to lose, try a brass or copper brush on it. These are used on ancients, so give it a try. Whatever...
https://www.coincommunity.com/pdf/Ant-Nose-essay.pdf
I think a chipped die and a die chip are different animals.
Not to disparage your coin, but if I scratched a 5 on a coin and showed it to 100 people, they would see it, but it still never came that way from...
Just had it for the photo on the left...
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Get used to the baaaaaaaaaaaaaad jokes.
Actually if I saw this coin at a coin show, I would pay $0.50 - $1
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One of the guidelines I have found helpful is to ask yourself "How could that have happened in the Mint."
I can see some kind of markings, but it is just PMD or Post Minting Damage that occurred outside the mint. Markings can look like familiar...
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