Well - my final $25 box of pennies yielded a mere 8 common wheats. :) Oh well - overall it wasn't a bad weekend of cherry picking. I'll cash in...
About the funniest thing that happened to me was - I used to live in a three story house with basement and hardwood floors. My coin room...
Much better today - Saturday the 14th! I did a $25 box of pennies - 11 wheats - (notables - 1918, 1934, 1939 plains all G or better). A 1970 S...
5,000 pennies searched - 9 wheats - best was a EF 40 - 1921 plain (Not bad actually :) Nothing much else of consequence. Esky
I think theoretically it is possible - highly highly unlikely - but even if that by chance did happen - like Satootoko said - the letters wouldn't...
I used to run a cash register at a gas station. This was like 20 years ago - but this senior citizen bought a cup of coffee - the price was $.25...
That is a beauty Willieboyd2!!! You're a good person for reeling that poor wheatie in and giving it its proper lifestyle back - safe in a...
I wonder if it is a bonding type of error. It's almost like a bubble that is straight. I'm not a big toucher of coins, but you can feel the ridge...
NOTHING SPECIAL! Jeez - that guy must have a whopper of a collection if he felt what he put into circulation was nothing special!!! lol I love...
Very Nice!!! Congrats! I found a 1972 Double Die (cent) tonight!!! Small variation of course - not the $$ one :) I'll still take it though. Esky
Well I was able to get another bag of pennies tonight and found here is a 1984 unc penny. Not a double ear like I wish, but it appears to have...
I go through this with sometimes a HUNDRED dollars in pennies. After awhile you kind of get used to who will serve you and who will not. The best...
Nice Examples Agcollector! However, one must really look at the FG to make sure a wide is a wide. Imagine my excitement when I found the coin...
This is my favorite error - You will also know a Wide AM by the little FG initials on the right hand side of the memorial. I found a 1998 Wide AM...
If the acetone is not contaminated - you are 100% correct. Did this guy know how to dip a coin right? Did you correspond with him on how to do it...
Make sure to check the back to see if it is a 1999 Wide AM :) Esky
All I'm trying to say is dipping the coin was risky. If the coin is worth several hundred dollars - maybe a dip should have been postponed until...
Pictures I guess I had time afterall - although I'm tired - I just went through 5,000 - pennies! :) Here are pictures of the 1998 Wide AM I found...
No Satoot - I didn't miss a thing :) You go ahead and dip your valuable coins in hardware acetone (Same non-caring folks make that too - probably...
I'll try and take a picture of this 2005 Bison S nickel I have - I don't have time tonight or tomorrow - but Sunday I might - I got the smallest...
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