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<p>[QUOTE="paddyman98, post: 2529284, member: 44615"]Simple.. I can answer this mystery because it has happened to me.</p><p><br /></p><p>Many years ago I was filling a Whitman Folder #9004 made for 1909-1940 Wheat Cents. Searching through all of my loose Wheats I filled up about half the folder. I remembered that I had an <b>Encased Wheat Cent</b> that was dated 1931 Philadelphia Mint, with no mintmark of course. It was able to pry out the Cent and discard of the horseshoe good luck shaped metal encasement. Then when I tried to place the Cent into the spot on the holder I saw that the Cent was to small and would not stay. The force of the encasement actually made the diameter of the Cent smaller!</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm sure that this is your answer <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie101" alt=":woot:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[USER=24633]@cpm9ball[/USER][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="paddyman98, post: 2529284, member: 44615"]Simple.. I can answer this mystery because it has happened to me. Many years ago I was filling a Whitman Folder #9004 made for 1909-1940 Wheat Cents. Searching through all of my loose Wheats I filled up about half the folder. I remembered that I had an [B]Encased Wheat Cent[/B] that was dated 1931 Philadelphia Mint, with no mintmark of course. It was able to pry out the Cent and discard of the horseshoe good luck shaped metal encasement. Then when I tried to place the Cent into the spot on the holder I saw that the Cent was to small and would not stay. The force of the encasement actually made the diameter of the Cent smaller! I'm sure that this is your answer :woot: [USER=24633]@cpm9ball[/USER][/QUOTE]
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