I'm sorry, but that coin looks pretty funky to me. The bust and the mintmark stuck me as odd. what's the size and mass?
$50? And post some pictures, I wanna see them :)
Oh, there's also flea markets, if you can find any. If you sift through all of the junk for sale, you can really find some treasure.
Very nice coin there, I think! Honestly, I cannot make out any of the details, but something seems kinda fishy. What's the other side look like,...
Hi Vicky, I just wanted let you know that you already posted a thread about these coins, and posting multiple threads on the same subject is not...
It sounds like it may be one of those Fake Mint scams to me. Do you have any pictures of it?
I only want it kept so I can still look through boxes of cents from the bank :D but the American cent has a rich history, and trying to round...
for me, I'd have to go with my 1901 Half crown. This coin was given to me by my great-grandmother, and it pretty much started my interest in...
I have a few of those. It's some sort of good luck token.
Look in the bargain bin at your local coin dealer. I often find Mercury dimes and war nickels for under melt.
I found a 1946-D wheatie once at work. Oh, and a 1957 one atop a garbage can. 32-D still beats me though. Nice find! :)
Sounds to me like it's just worn. Most circulated 1917 cents are like that.
I'd say number 3 as well. The hair and cap don't look right
Don't forget ANACS and ICG
I just call the bicentennials "'09's", and 2010 on shield cents.
http://mycurrencycollection.com/reference/stars/ This site will help you out. The smaller the print run, the greater the value
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A "completely blank" cent would be a blank planchet, and is worth a few bucks. DO you know if it is pre 1982, or post 1982?
Nice find! I have yet to find a proof half in circulation yet
Well, if the number is interesting, such as a ladder (12345678), repeater (12341234), low serial (00000019), or radar (04044040). Those are just...
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