The coins my friends and I cleaned would occasionally get a grayish/silvery color because of the reaction to the chemical. We didn't even know...
Welcome to Coin Talk. Could you please post better photos and point out the area you're talking about. I think it's the area near the back of...
Good for you! When you open the roll, let us know if you find any more.
I second @Danomite's motion.
Just a guess but maybe part of the collar was worn or damaged. Sticking around for the correct answer(s).
They actually produced coins that looked like a bottle cap. [ATTACH] Just for fun check this site for how many styles they made:...
@Marshall. For some reason to me the last name looks like Groff. I googled Josie Groff and found one on Ancestry.com but that person isn't the one...
My apologies for not posting on this thread instead of a PM but Prize # 1 arrived safe and sound a few days after @lordmarcovan mailed it. I...
I'm not an expert but I wish one would let me know why is there that space on the left side and top between the design and rim on the reverse of...
I don't know what you're trying to point out but, all I can see is that it appears to be pushed up metal between the T and Y, as evidenced by the...
There are so many websites covering US coins I couldn't begin to list them all. Here's 3 if you're interested in errors: 1)...
A cud would look like this: [ATTACH] Here's a great site to check for broken die errors: http://cuds-on-coins.com/
Thank you for the brief history lesson. Someone could probably write volumes if they were to cover a comprehensive history of Trade Coinage.
As @Kentucky said. I have a few Indian Head cents that have different colorings. IMO someone cleaned them in the past. I'm not an expert on this...
I may have a few but I have to look through my coins. Do you have a cut-off date in mind?
AU 53
VF 25
VF 25. Might make 30 if the grader was having a good day.
XF 45 Looks like there's wear on both the obverse and reverse.
I voted MS 66 No FBL. Here's a photo of what PCGS considers FBL and IMO the OP's coin don't think it quite makes it: [ATTACH] The two tics to the...
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