Obviously it's a 1909 missing the vdb, my thoughts and my research bring me to decide. Maybe it is one of the Ghost coins they talk about from 1909 because of the rejection from the public not liking the vdb on the coin. Experts say some were struck without the Vdb
Or a Variety 1A Hub" Did not see enough for DDO Reverse?
Like a little kid at Christmas time.
I'm sure the most of you get it. It turns out it's a 1940
I think it says 1912 s, someone with better eyes would be appreciated.
Got a couple little dings, a little dark
New Zealand mint 3 oz of Silver, this is a modern legal tender collector coin.
Real world minting era, under the authority of Niue The obverse side, features. The public seal of Niue alongside the name of King Charles III.
Sending some silver and gold off to be slabbed, what are your thoughts on these?
During world war II, copper was hard to come by after they needed so much to make casings for bullets and large ammo. So The mint switch to zinc coated seal pennies. Then the public outcry of the precious Penny turning to rust, The very next year in 1944 the mint switched back, to the classic, reddish brown copper penny. Without taking raw materials away from our troops, the government, gathered spent copper brass shell casings, from the military training facilities. And used that material from 1944 through 1947. Which gave us pure copper pennies. Then in 1947 the Mint carried on with making our pennies.
A little history of our steel penny, I thought I would share for the novice. Penny gatherer.
Is anyone in need of some Indian head dates?