I ent back and looked as close as I could at all the photos the OP has posted. I can't say it's the same coin. There are noticeable differences....
Your mother-in-law must be a good one. Treasure her.
If you keep at it you're going to need something larger to hold it all. A great start Shrews.
Looks like MD to me but I the die cracks on the obverse.
It's a spender.
Not an error.
It looks more like a stained plating blister. It does not have the signs of a die crack.
Paddy, after looking at that beach picture again all I can think of is that we're in ancient coin I would be forced to say it has a wonderful...
That's a long day for detecting. At least the weather was nice. And what a haul. You would make a good commercial for selling detectors.
Excellent! Makes you wonder just how long that cent has been there. :)
I ran into a polish fellow once. He said he never misses a day in cold water but no longer than 5 minutes.
Not that I can see. I don't think the "S" is a doubled Die. Only the 1972. I have included a photo that shows the DDO.[ATTACH] Also the correct...
Not rare, just new to circulation as they are just being released.
Blast white is no toning, not even a hint. Nothing but Mint luster.
Very nice find Paddy. So Coney Island has been around that long huh?
What they said. I see no Die cracks.
If a 1972 cent is old, what am I? Ancient? I graduated high school in 1972.
It's zinc. The reverse is a standard greaser.
Another nice die crack. Same roll?
That die crack stood out like a sore thumb. Great find.
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