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<p>[QUOTE="SmokeMonkey, post: 159322, member: 6459"]i have another 196 something...not sure what, the last number is missing. the in god we strust is almonst non existant and lib is missing in liberty, actually the i and ib looks smashed and the l doesnt appear there at all...i cant tell if something wore off these things just within the "rim" of the coin or if its some muck got in the die and didnt strike the coin very well. the other side looks ok for circulated so im not sure. i would think that if something wore of these things you see it all around...and i dont see anything.</p><p><br /></p><p>im trying to learn about coins starting with pennies and the more pennies i look at the more differences i see, how detailed it is or how worn it is. i think of it as good practice.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>i'll see if i can scan it and get a decent scan. my scanner didnt like the quarter i tried to scan...maybe this penny will have better luck.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="SmokeMonkey, post: 159322, member: 6459"]i have another 196 something...not sure what, the last number is missing. the in god we strust is almonst non existant and lib is missing in liberty, actually the i and ib looks smashed and the l doesnt appear there at all...i cant tell if something wore off these things just within the "rim" of the coin or if its some muck got in the die and didnt strike the coin very well. the other side looks ok for circulated so im not sure. i would think that if something wore of these things you see it all around...and i dont see anything. im trying to learn about coins starting with pennies and the more pennies i look at the more differences i see, how detailed it is or how worn it is. i think of it as good practice. i'll see if i can scan it and get a decent scan. my scanner didnt like the quarter i tried to scan...maybe this penny will have better luck.[/QUOTE]
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