I prefer just taking photos, even with a cell phone, to a scanner. You get a better representation of the coin with a camera of some sort. Scanned...
Not a proof. Do you have any photos that were not taken at an angle, that make it easier to determine what caused it. My guess is that it was plated.
Half Dime Flowing Hair 86,416 Half Dime Draped Bust 179,027 Half Dime Capped Bust 13,058,700
Flowing Hair Dollar 162,053 http://coinmintages.com/category/half-dollars/
Capped bust dimes 11,710,194. Average mintage per date is 585,510
Here are seated quarters, taken from coinmintages.com (apparently a website which will help in this thread)...
I too am a little curious. I will now try to find out. It would be cool to compare how many clad coins were made in just the past 50 years vs...
That's what matters in coin collecting :)
Not sure I have time to do all that math :eek::) Maybe someone else has already done it though and will chime in. Keep in mind that a big...
Forgot the link in the first post. The photo itself is proof that this coin is fake, it looks more like play money :)...
To get to sold listing click on "advanced", which is to the right of the EBay search bar, write what you are look on the advanced search bar and...
http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=1983+cud+cent&_in_kw=1&_ex_kw=&_sacat=0&LH_Sold=1&_udlo=&_udhi=&_samilow=&_samihi=&_sadis=15&_stpos=03873&_sarg...
Looks like either 1983-09 or 1983-29 http://cuds-on-coins.com/lincoln-cent-cuds-1983-2/ 1983-29 [IMG] 1983-09 [IMG]
I looked at the sold listings at coins similar to the OP's, I see them sell for around $15 most of the time. I will try to attribute it too, I...
Cool! I hope to see if anyone buys it though, there's a difference between the asking price and the selling price :) Though I see that there are...
Nice cud! So far this is the only one I found [IMG]
Agree, I was thinking the same thing. More like an overpriced novelty, they figure that coin collectors will buy it if it is advertised as a coin....
Same here, worn mercs look better than MS in my opinion.
I thought NGC were the ones who took photos.
Cent type set. You may not be able to get each coin above MS-64 with your budget (or most peoples') but it is still a cool somewhat affordable...
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