Actually I think it IS a counterfeit, misshapen rim and the reeds (of the edge) look like they've been hand made.
Not currency. May be a counterfeit that was sold to a tourist in a souk (bazaar).
2 rolls pennies and nickels and 3 rolls dimes. A single wheat. That put a damper on the rest of the evening.
Extra money on your hands? :)
I would not be surprised if you were. :P
Nice coin! Clearly it is a double strike. I'm guessing VF30
VF 20, nice coin.
For some reason the most common year for off-center state quarters is 1999.
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Looks like a cud, I don't think its a secondary strike of the reverse. May even be PMD (Post Mint Damage).
Check this guy out (not me). Talk about dedication. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LU5RZYFt00&feature=player_embedded
I am so jealous. :). AWESOME find. You have spurred me to buy rolls of quarters now.
I found another like it, both have the mottoes faded around the word "WE" indicating struck through grease. Is it possible that this may be a new...
For some reason I'm never able to find coins from San Francisco. How often does one find them?
How long did that take you?
lol
Good luck with your new collection.
While roll searching I came across these 2 1982P nickels. I noticed that on one the details and mottoes were larger and softer while on the other...
Post Mint Damage
When I magnified the date of this 60's penny, I saw that the one was a little weird. Is this PMD? [ATTACH]
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