I'm still waiting for an explanation as to why anyone would take a coin worth thousands of dollars, a steel 1944 cent, alter the date from 1944 to...
Even your photos show the entire surface of the coin has been affected. High and low areas, designs and even numbers and letters. Given the new...
It's not an SMS. I can't make it an SMS. You can't make it an SMS. No one can make it an SMS. If you wasted your money by sending it in to a...
I have them but I'm not a big fan of them so I'd say keep that dollar raw and save your money. I don't think it will grade a 68.
I would certainly hope so. Lol
Hope you mKe it to this Mint. I would like to see pictures so post away and tell us about your trip.
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It looks like a scratch to me but for the G in GOD to look the way it does then the scratch would have to have been on the planchet.
Something has obviously affected the coins surface. Be it a cleaning, the environment or anything else one can name. It's damaged and how really...
Have a great time and enjoy yourself. Hope you knockout a few items on those want lists. :)
Ok, those may be die chips but this is also a worn zinc Cent so it could be zinc rot. If they are a chip remember chips are very common and are...
If you mean the line on the reverse by the ON in ONE it could be a die crack. I can't tell from the photo. Too much light in that area and when I...
Nice photos. Looks like something was on the planchet before it was struck.
Welcome to CT. Please post photos so we can see what you are talking about.
Nice thread.
Makes me wonder but I won't say what.
Yes to a worn die. There are lots of coins like that in circulation. Welcome to CT.
A cud must touch the rim. This is a large cud but it shows you what a cud is and looks like. [ATTACH] Not sure what you are talking about on your...
It sounded serious to me. That's all there is to it. Don't write more into it than there is.
PS. Copper is soft and it really doesn't take much of a hit to move it around. It's amazing what can happen on Cents when the copper is moved.
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