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MS-66
As far as I know a no reeded edge is impossible because the reeds are made when the coin is struck. So in order to have no reeds it would need to...
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Does anyone besides me see the number 2 on the edge of this coin?
I see a Wheat Cent with a very nice red color. There are brown spots in the field and on some of the lettering. Also in the fields are brown...
Well, I see the edge of a gold (or at least gold colored) coin with a reeded edge that appears to have been filed down. The abrasion marks all...
That's a neat piece! Are they bonded together? My guess is that this error was likely made on purpose by someone. It looks like two planchets...
This is the closest I could get to showing the amazing color of these cents. They look a lot more colorful in person. [ATTACH]
It could be a matron head large cent. They weigh 10.89 grams and are 28.5 mm. in diameter. 1 1/8 inch is approximately 28.575 mm.
I believe the ring near the rim is caused by a worn out die.
Are you asking a question?
Yep, it's crimper damage. It's kind of deceiving with the crimper ring inline with the design.
The photos are a little blurry so I can't say for sure, but it looks like crimper damage. Could you take a photo of the entire reverse? Also the...
Do all banks give replacements for destroyed coins? And how do you go about that?
It looks like a winner! http://varietyvista.com/02b LC RPMs Vol 2/1964DRPM003.htm
I'm not sure if they still circulate, but Canada stopped minting cents in 2012....
I believe there are a handful of 1964 SMS cents. Although I'm pretty sure like you said this example is not one of them....
Nice find! I haven't found any cuds yet. @1stSgt22, don't you have one similar to this?
It's damage, someone ground it down in one way or another. You can tell from the bright copper that was revealed.
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