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<p>[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 731355, member: 13650"]BTW, I guessed relatively low grades because most of the time when someone comes across a small collection of loose coins like this (not in a grading company's holder) they are normally well worn. That is the most common scenario, but not an absolute rule. </p><p><br /></p><p> The Indian head pennies should say 'Liberty' on the headband. That's a significant factor in grading them. If you can't read it at all, they are well worn. If only a few letters are readable, that is usually the 2nd to lowest grade available.</p><p><br /></p><p> The most potential for value is the 1883 nickel and the 1891-O Morgan dollar, depending on what the nickel is and what they look like.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 731355, member: 13650"]BTW, I guessed relatively low grades because most of the time when someone comes across a small collection of loose coins like this (not in a grading company's holder) they are normally well worn. That is the most common scenario, but not an absolute rule. The Indian head pennies should say 'Liberty' on the headband. That's a significant factor in grading them. If you can't read it at all, they are well worn. If only a few letters are readable, that is usually the 2nd to lowest grade available. The most potential for value is the 1883 nickel and the 1891-O Morgan dollar, depending on what the nickel is and what they look like.[/QUOTE]
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