See if these overlays help. The coin is hard to make a good overlay, but I gave it my best efforts. Sorry. [IMG][IMG]
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Check the tops of the 55 and the tops of the mint marks. You can see the markers of the NW/SE lines between the 1 & 9 in the date. I found about...
I'm getting very close to 1,000 images on my host and I'm still adding them when I see something I don't have yet. Thanks. I do it for the love of...
How about this one? [IMG]
See Doubling like that before on the same year. [IMG]
Lost Dutchman: On one post someone asked a question and I used over 100 images to show what to look for....
Nickels are made of 75% Copper, 25% Nickel. So to ammo they did go. Later casings were reused for copper Cents till 1947. Re-cycling goes back...
If I find something that I don't have..................................... I make one for educational purposes.
The only correction I see with the original post is that the Steel Cents replace the copper for the war effort, not Nickel. Nickels were replaced...
The silver 90% ended with 1964 except for some of the silver issue sets. The 40% Silver halves ran from 1965-1970. But if you question a coin as...
Ok, here is something different for a copper coin. I know it's not the only one though. [IMG]
Probably could match finger prints with the slimy fingerprinted damage found on these coins.......[IMG]
Those are called MAD coins. (Miss-Aligned-Die) They happen quite frequently with the obverse die is the adjustable one and the reverse is...
Sorry: I got so engrossed with the message, I forgot the image.................[IMG]
The mark on the 4 in the date is just damage. But the DDR is is the most important thing about your coin.
Here you go. I bought this coin with the pitch of the finder found it had a piece of wire in-beded in the coin and touched it and it came off. I...
I just re-read you thread title. "You asked if there were a variety this year?" I guess no one really answered the question? The answer is yes....
The Cents are have more interest in them than Nickels. Some, Like me only collect Cent varieties. Nickels do nothing for me and know a lot less...
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