Yes, a lamination issue. Please look closely and use this coin as a study.
Oh good grief! Where have you been?
Spark is correct.
It's the sore throat variety. Just a zinc Cent with plating issues I think.
Nice find, a clean well defined CUD.
Either counterfeit or plated and peeling. Welcome to CT.
Nice die crack.
Just a nice new issue star note worth face or a bit over. Not worth grading.
Those 3 coins are more precious than that $400 lost gold coin.
There's a difficult task ahead of you but perhaps her late husband was a collector of fantasy pieces.
The best I've found in circulation wa a poor man's Doubled Die 1955. Found several actually.
Never heard of them except at the airport. Where do you live?
The S took a hit. Most of the surface is now flat.
Only from the Mint.
Please read the rules. You should not be using the open forums for an offer to buy. You can you the PM feature for that. Just an FYI as you are new.
Thanks for the last two photos. If you look at the T in CENT you can see where it took a hit. The reverse is damaged from that T into and last the...
Yes it is a small horde. And when I find one in circulation or while CRH I just add it to the others. :)
Not trying to win anything. Sometimes I just don't like to explain myself. It comes from being a postal manager.
And that tells you what?
I'm not seeing any extra lettering. Looks like a worn circulated Wheat to me.
Separate names with a comma.
