Yes, you can see the main point of impact up and to the left of the wheat stalk. It's damaged.
They were rounding down. We have more members than posted above. This is a world wide forum.
Best to go to your local coin shop and have them show you examples of a proof, proof like, a DMPL, polished, etc.
Are you getting it yet? It's a worthless fake. Welcome to CT.
Your images get blurry when I enlarge them but I can still see a few dark spots and some bag marks. That alone will keep your coin from grading...
It's not the coin you think it is.
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They melted everything that contained silver in order to find their overpriced programs.
I don't see it.
Looks like it remained in the coining chamber and got spun around so it was damaged by the Mint.
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That and copper is highly reactive to the environment. The color looks normal.
Yes it's the real thing but you may want to consider paying the fees to NGC. It will probably come back AU details/cleaned with no grade.
There were over 470 million 1974 dimes minted at the Mint in Philadelphia and not a single one of them has a mintmark. It's only worth ten cents....
You can buy them for about $6-$7.50 each at any coin shop. Just an ad but it's a gimmick. Yes they are half Dollars. Yes they are 90% silver. Yes...
I found numerous business strikes in circulation, a few better than yours. The Mint produced 2,648,575,000 of them. Welcome to CT.
If you read all of the above posts you will see that it appears to be two different cents. To me, as I stated above, it looks to be a copper...
I bought this already slabbed.
Roger Maris and Micky Mantle also.
Just who was Joseph W. Barr? He was born on January 17, 1918 and died on February 23, 1996. His place of birth was Bicknell, Indiana. He...
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