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kkjjaa69 New Member United States 46 Posts	Posted 01/08/2022 10:01 pm Hello, Was wondering where the striping effect on the front of penny might have come from and it's grade? I appreciate any information that you have. I'm a newbie there is alot to learn. Thank you Report this Post to the Staff

Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 67902 Posts	Posted 01/08/2022 10:23 pm Looks like G-06 sharpness, but no sense of the true color from these pics. to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
kkjjaa69 New Member United States 46 Posts	Posted 01/08/2022 10:35 pm Thank you! Report this Post to the Staff
BH1964 Pillar of the Community United States 9809 Posts	Posted 01/08/2022 10:59 pm Quote: Was wondering where the striping effect on the front of penny might have come from and it's grade? In numismatic parlance "front of penny" would be stated obverse of cent. U.S. coinage technically does not include "pennies". It does look like Good detail with a bit of woodgrain (striping) effect from a poor alloy of metals in the planchet. ANA #R3154474 Report this Post to the Staff
kkjjaa69 New Member United States 46 Posts	Posted 01/09/2022 12:30 am Thank you for the information. Report this Post to the Staff
BadThad Bedrock of the Community United States 17895 Posts	Posted 01/09/2022 01:07 am It's just highly worn, G to AG based on the reverse. I lean toward AG. Lincoln Cent Lover! Report this Post to the Staff
kkjjaa69 New Member United States 46 Posts	Posted 01/09/2022 02:56 am Ok, thank you. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Bedrock of the Community United States 44727 Posts	Posted 01/09/2022 04:25 am The "stripe" you refer to is from an alloy mixing error also known as a "woody" John1 ( I'm no pro, it's just my humble opinion ) Searched 6.5 +/- Million Cents Since 1971 Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Pillar of the Community United States 8095 Posts	Posted 01/09/2022 07:54 am Agree, the obverse is showing woody characteristics. Report this Post to the Staff
kkjjaa69 New Member United States 46 Posts	Posted 01/09/2022 10:12 am Thank you. Is it a keeper? Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 67902 Posts	Posted 01/09/2022 10:19 am Sure it's a keeper, but retail value is only around 20-25 cents. Report this Post to the Staff
kkjjaa69 New Member United States 46 Posts	Posted 01/09/2022 10:53 am Awesome. Thanks Report this Post to the Staff
T-BOP Bedrock of the Community United States 17238 Posts	Posted 01/09/2022 1:21 pm In this condition does it really matter where the obverse stripes came from . Quote: Thank you. Is it a keeper? Yes , any Wheat cent is a keeper . In Memory of Butch L. and Jim U. rest in peace . Report this Post to the Staff
kkjjaa69 New Member United States 46 Posts	Posted 01/09/2022 5:16 pm Understood, thanks Report this Post to the Staff
IndianGoldEagle Bedrock of the Community United States 23407 Posts	Posted 01/13/2022 12:40 pm G-6 at best. Report this Post to the Staff
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