I was going to suggest that - if for no other reason - you buy a certified coin because you may not have the skills to determine if the raw coin...
Your images are not large enough and are too grainy for us to tell much about your coins. Please provide good, clear, larger photos if possible....
But, more importantly, do they have an 'S' mintmark?
Yes, a it is possible for a coin to be struck with doubled dies on both the obverse and reverse. That possibility is extremely remote but it has...
So you didn't like mine. Is that it? Has it come to that now? Where did I go wrong? And all along I thought we were friends. Well!!
Sorry but I beat you to it (by over 3 weeks): How a Nickel and a Paperboy Brought Down A Cold War Spy
Try taking your photos straight on instead of at an angle.
Where did you find it - in change or buried in the ground?
It could be. A drop of acid can cause similar damage and only affect the area touched by the acid leaving the rest of the coin untouched.
Welcome to CoinTalk. Where are the photos?
You might get better responses if you posted this type question in the World & Ancient Coins forum. The What's It Worth? forum is to find out what...
Most likely environmental damage. I have seen Zincolns like yours that were heated (which partially or completely burned off the copper plating).
One cent in my opinion.
My bad. My reading and comprehension skills had a momentary lapse. The "Assassination penny" descriptor made me focus on the hole in Lincoln's head.
I think he means the divot above Lincoln's eye. (I wish posters would clue us in as to exactly where their supposed errors are.) It is hard to...
Agree. And agree
A very bad case of road rash. I would spend it.
You either made the best purchase of your lifetime or you got ripped off for $4. (My money is on the latter.) By the way, does your keyboard not...
No, it is not rare. Unless it is in high uncirculated condition it has only nominal value.
Congrats! Nice find. As far as value I think it would be minimal (maybe a few bucks).
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