Very common about 75 plus years ago. The foil was supposed to protect the coins and keep them from tarnishing or getting dull.
Ever collect or look at Large Cents. Some time of them have the fraction on the reverse to represent their value. It's a 1 over 100. In Colonial...
I am laughing at your comment. Can't help it.
I know that feeling all to well. The only problem is, it's probably true.
Those days just don't seem that long ago. :smuggrin:
Crisp as the day it was printed. I'd question that it never got used by the joke shop.
Yes, that's what's on the reverse. lol
Being copper, soft metal, I agree with it took a rim hit. Over the years, wear has caused this look. I think it's a great piece especially with...
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