Ouch!! This was an abused cent. Aside from the damage, this is a normal business strike. Just so you know, there are many collectible Variety...
Exactly!
Volume. But location can really improve one’s prospects. A fellow CRH enthusiast in Florida used to hit often. Probably an influx of coin...
Heard a different sound when receiving my change this AM. And a shiny ‘penny’. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I think this is more a case of a vertically misaligned die. Have a look: Dual Misalignment Of Both Dies (error-ref.com)
Yes. Have a look at the proof posted by @tommyc03. Look at the rim of the Proof and then look at the rims of the Business strikes you posted...
I agree with our fellow enthusiasts. This is a business strike. Not a proof.
Another beauty!! Well done!!
That's a fun one to find!!
Had to take a second look, but just an interesting stain. [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Common finds, but always a treat to find a wheat!!
It looks like your specimen has the same offset in the lettering as the specimens I put forth. If nothing else Keith, it's a curiosity that a few...
And another - 1969-S RPMs (varietyvista.com)
Here's a link to explore - Brian's Variety Coins - 1969 Nickel Doubled Die Listings (briansvarietycoins.com)
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@SensibleSal66 Have you found any of the NRA counterstamped nickels??
I wonder if the counterstamper is a fellow numismatist. He/she might be tickled to know that New Englanders have taken some notice.
Prices vary with condition, rarity and interest. Here’s a site folks might find useful: http://www.rotateddies.com/
I agree. Business strikes. I don’t recall offhand if there are variants for the date/mm but in uncirculated condition they would have a slight...
I think I kept round 5 of them. I had more but I didn’t keep the first half dozen or so. After that I was curious about how many I might find.
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