Welcome to the neighborhood @Jessica Reveal ! As a suggestion, you should try to learn about how coins are made at the US Mint. Otherwise, you are going to be wasting your time looking at a lot of coins that were damaged while in circulation. Chris
Hi Jess ,I hope that explanation helps, but to provide more "food for thought" and a reference source you can avail yourself of anytime, here is a very useful link. Remember to look on the left side of the page at the topic list and choose the topic most useful for addressing your question. Take your time and try to take it all in. Wexler's Coins and Die Varieties Please keep searching and keep posting. Welcome to Coin Talk !!
