Nice example and an informative post.
All I can do is laugh with you but that’s because I do the same thing. :)
In hand it is a beauty.
MS-64
A high EF coin for sure. On a good day you’d be lucky to get an AU-50 grade.
For that price I would be unhappy with the rim ding but add the obverse scratch and I’d really be unhappy.
I understand and have done the same. 10 years later I go through them and roll for the bank or spend them.
Sad but funny, if you know what I mean. Sooner or later you’ll find some.
Stunning Dime
Mintage would demand I take the 1890.
Common place for a die chip or a die crack. You only have it on one side but both sides of the roof are known to leak on this coin.
In that condition I can find them in junk silver dollars at my LCS as it’s a common date. What I can’t tell is if it’s an overdate and there are...
Both coins are nice looking. Glad you rediscovered them.
Definitely keep the 1930 but I keep every Wheat Cent that I find.
No it’s not.
Another beauty! Those are light reflections above the steam chimneys. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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