A fairly nice star note but nothing special.
A reflection from lights in the camera.
I like it but all I can tell you is that's it's sitting on top of a 1999 Canadian Cent but then, I think you already know that. :)
It's from the Franklin Mint. Do the math.
Great eye appeal. That's another one I would love to add to my small but growing collection of ancients. :)
Fairly common. It's caused by an improper mix of the alloy metals, aka "Woody". Welcome to CT.
Normal. Spend it. Not a high leaf nor is it a low leaf variety, both of which were caused my a mint employee who was angry and scratched 2 dies to...
PMD Nothing in the minting process that I am aware of would produce something like this.
It's a novelty. Not sure who made them but they did all denominations. No metal value attached to them but cute to have a full set.
Yup, a grease filled die. Very nice and we trust Abe of course. :)
Copper is soft and to make it look like this, someone had a lot of spare time on their hands. I should be so fortunate.
Nice find tommy! :)
looks XF-45 tops and cleaned to me.
Steel was only used this year on cents as the copper was needed for the war but like Seattlite86 said, it's not worth much.
It's made from steel that's why it's rusting. If the lower half of the 3 is missing, that's due to the die having too much grease in that area...
That's one nice clashed die!
It's the Fragmented Hat Variety. As the story goes, Liberty's cap was getting old and a gust of wind came up suddenly. This caused the tip of the...
A couple of months ago I found a really shiny cent. I look closely and it was a proof but I can't remember the date other than 1990 's. I was...
Hence the reason I would not bid on this.
Have fun hunting and hope you find something good. :)
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