Found on the ground yesterday...just one shield cent. Never found anything in meters or Coinstars. Best find I made recently was a made in Japan...
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If you keep it you can label it "Black Beauty" ;)
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All I see is that the rim looks a bit thinned out near the date. No biggie. Here's a site that might help identify errors:...
It reminds me of a Good Shepard Carrying the Lost Sheep religious medallion or token.
Check the site below concerning your 1982 cents. http://www.lincolncentresource.com/smalldates/1982.html Also an article from coinweek.com...
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Composition: Copper-Nickel Weight: 4.0000g
I agree with King... [ATTACH] First issue of $1 notes in 1862 as legal tender, featuring Salmon P. Chase [ATTACH] Salmon P. Chase depicted on a...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] 2016 America the Beautiful Quarter Coin Theodore Roosevelt North Dakota
In coincommunity.com, member Conder101 spoke about counterfeits from overseas (Chinese fakes): "There was an article in Coin World oh about a year...
Concerning Gamestopping the silver market, I just noticed this article on the net from Bloomberg:...
Sorry for your loss. With your cousin looking over your shoulder, continue to impart your coin wisdom on newbies like myself.
Just going by what looked like that coin's issue in error-ref. Noted the pics that showed similar fractures (The 2002 Brazilian 10 centavos)
From your pics, it's evident that you have a pre-clad cent (a wheatie). We can rule out clad issues. But, cents at that time were not 100% copper....
[ATTACH] This one was in a coin shop at Hilldale Shopping Center. My Great Uncle lives 20 mins. from that place in Madison, WI.
You caught that, too. Good Eye.
The red triangle on the 1 Mark denoted it was issued for a camp or containment area for political prisoners.
Series '77, '88 & '95. Hmm, I guessing you didn't receive them from your local ATM.
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