When I started collecting in 1948 the mint produced the Penny, Nickel, Dime, Quarter and Half Dollar in Philadelphia, Denver and San Francisco....
Thanks for all the feedback. It has been very valuable.
Thanks for sharing your experience and knowledge.
Might have been used in a "nickelodeon" way back when. Proprietors would paint their store coins and occasionally give them to customers to use in...
In the old days we would see that when we used a penny in a fuse box.
Worthless unless you can confirm the date.
Another question: does this tend happen with the steel cents more than with others?
Very nice. I don't think I have any that nice. But, I am digging them out and looking close. Thanks for the pics.
Thanks. I appreciate the info. I was born in 1943 and have saved a bunch of coins. I am retired now and looking through my accumulations.
I have a steel cent that has the 4 completely missing. I have several others that appear to have part of the 4 missing. Is this common on the...
Wow! Just found one in the Walmart parking lot. But, it doesn't look like it has been there long enough to become a major mint error.
Excuse me, I'm going out to the driveway to pick up my major mint errors.
The latest bid is $5.50. That was the winning bid.
Personal eye appeal is the most important attribute a coin can have. If other attributes are considered more important then you are accumulating...
Yes, that mint worker should be fired.
Looks like a fun and knowledgeable friend. We didn't have TV when we were young and we spent a lot of time visiting the older generations and...
My dad worked nights and would leave all his change on the table for me to look through. I visited every corner grocery once or twice a day and...
I have all but three. Mine are mostly normal circulation state. When I started collecting we could still get Morgan and Peace dollars in change at...
The floor sweeper never found a penny on the floor of my high school. They were actually worth something in the 50's.
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