I never knew that hobo's had a symbol language to signal other hobo's. Would these symbols be placed on fences, road signs, etc.. , for others to see?
I guess I am one of the lucky ones. I live in central New Jersey and have three LCS within 3 to 5 miles of my house.
Congratulations to the winners, and many thanks for running this contest!
Entry Post I have recently become hooked on collecting elongated cents. I love collecting thing that realistically you can never get a complete...
In the past I have purchased items from this "company". He always throws an extra item or two in with your purchase. Never had a bad experience.
I guess some people who may never have used one of these machines before simply do not know there is a place to accept rejects, or don't realize...
All I can see is the date. Looks like someone put this cent on a RR track and everything except the date took a direct rollover. Anyone else...
Found these years ago CRH. Looking back at some old albums and rediscovered them. How about adding yours to the thread! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Came across this. Definitely damaged on purpose. Looks like somebody was practicing for some hobo coins. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
You are correct, you have to look hard.. But the clash marks can be seen behind Jeff's pony tail, and on either side of the dome.
Definitely fell off some time back. Does the term detached lamination infer that you have the coin and the delaminated piece?
Thanks Fred.
I really think it is a lamination.
I do not know who that is. Please enlighten me.
What do you think, crack before or after strike?
I thought that Indians did not have facial hair. This Indian has grown a full Goatee. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Nice place for a lamination.
Nice defect on this 1950D nickel. Looks like a crack in the planchet before striking. Although it could have cracked after striking I suppose....
Came across this clashed marked nickel while CRH. It is a shame it is all beat up. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Poll parrot, Poll parrot are the shoes you want to buy. They make your feet run faster, as fast as Poll can fly! Dam I'm old!!
I think we have diverged from the original intent of this thread.
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