Nice! I finally found my first flying eagle last year, no hole but even worse shape than yours otherwise!
I've found 2 in Pennsylvania!
I guess I have to admit defeat, that one is too far gone to ID from the pictures. Good thing about Connecticuts though, if you want a better...
It's not a Hercules head. If you are trying to identify using the Red book, bare in mind, they only show a few of the more prominent varieties....
I collect connecticut coppers by die variety so I'm kind of partial to that one!
I just can't see anything with the weird, distorted, elongated pictures. Can you post some normal close-ups of the whole coin?
Normal quarter that has been in some kind of acidic or corrosive environment. The copper core has been more affected than the outer copper nickel...
What is it about this nickel that makes you think it may be silver instead of the usual copper nickel composition?
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