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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;-jeffB, post: 1709682, member: 27832&quot;]Continuing to pore over, analyze, and photograph last week&#039;s <a href="http://www.cointalk.com/t227450/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cointalk.com/t227450/">eBay &quot;pig in a poke&quot;</a>, this time focusing on the roll or so of wheat cents it promised to include. When I got it, I saw right away that there were a lot of steelies, in really terrible shape -- rusted, roasted, and otherwise generally abused. I finally fished out maybe 40 or so; I&#039;m thinking about (ugh) <i>cleaning</i> the worst of the rust off them, and using them to make local &quot;take a penny&quot; boxes more interesting.</p><p><br /></p><p>There were also a few novelty memorial cents, gold-plated or otherwise PMD&#039;d -- and these five other cents.</p><p><br /></p><p>First one I turned up:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]262631.vB[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]262632.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I was pretty surprised -- yeah, it&#039;s a bit abused, but not the sort of thing I expected to find in a lot like this.</p><p><br /></p><p>Oh, yeah, that five-attachments limit -- guess I&#039;ll break this into multiple posts...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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