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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;beef1020, post: 1503444, member: 24544&quot;]That is an 1839 N9, which is a common variety.&nbsp; I don&#039;t see any cuds, but you should keep an eye out as they can be quite valuable.&nbsp; My guess on yours is around a 12 net 7 and worth 10-20 bucks.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>That is a die crack.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>That hole in the ear is damage from a punch, someone hit the coin hard with something sharp and it made that depression.&nbsp; The small piece near the N in cent is exactly opposite that punch mark.&nbsp; When they hit the coin the opposite side was pushed out.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t see it, but I am fairly certain it is not a cud.&nbsp; Probably damage or a lamination.&nbsp; This variety, 39n9, does come with cuds in it&#039;s late die state but they are on the rim:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://images.goldbergauctions.com/php/lot_auc.php?site=1&amp;sale=59&amp;lot=553" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://images.goldbergauctions.com/php/lot_auc.php?site=1&amp;sale=59&amp;lot=553" rel="nofollow">http://images.goldbergauctions.com/php/lot_auc.php?site=1&amp;sale=59&amp;lot=553</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Most of the cuds on these middle and late date occur on the rim like that.&nbsp; There are some notable, and valuable, exceptions like the 1931 N12 with cuds extending to and eventually over *13:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://images.goldbergauctions.com/php/lot_auc.php?site=1&amp;sale=59&amp;lot=366" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://images.goldbergauctions.com/php/lot_auc.php?site=1&amp;sale=59&amp;lot=366" rel="nofollow">http://images.goldbergauctions.com/php/lot_auc.php?site=1&amp;sale=59&amp;lot=366</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Another notable large cud in the middle dates is the 1835 N9, and it&#039;s worth keeping an eye out for it as they go for big bucks even in low grade:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://images.goldbergauctions.com/php/lot_auc.php?site=1&amp;sale=59&amp;lot=425" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://images.goldbergauctions.com/php/lot_auc.php?site=1&amp;sale=59&amp;lot=425" rel="nofollow">http://images.goldbergauctions.com/php/lot_auc.php?site=1&amp;sale=59&amp;lot=425</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Another one of those 35n9 with both cuds in vg7 sold for around $5,000, but you would have to join EAC to see a picture of that one <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>