Coin Community Family of Web Sites Join Thousands of Coin, Bullion, & Money Collectors
Royal Canadian Mint products, Canadian, Polish, American, and world coins and banknotes. Vancouvers #1 Coin and Paper Money Dealer Royal Estate Auctions - $1 Coin AuctionsSpecializing in Modern Numismatics Join Thousands of Coin, Bullion, & Money Collectors Coin, Banknote and Medal Collectors's Online Mall 300,000 items to help build your collection!








Username:
Password:
Save Password
Forgot your Password?


This page may contain links that result in small commissions to keep this free site up and running.

Welcome Guest! Registering and/or logging in will remove the anchor (bottom) ads. It's Free!

Is The '9' In This 1894 Indian Penny An Over Strike Of An '8' Or A '0'?

To participate in the forum you must log in or register.
Author Previous TopicReplies: 4 / Views: 1,510Next Topic  
Valued Member
spydercoin's Avatar
United States
62 Posts
 Posted 11/22/2020  5:40 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add spydercoin to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
From a distance, the year looks like 1894 but a closer look it appears as 1884 or 1804? An over strike or a damaged 8?
Is-The-'9'-In-This-1894-Indian-Penny-An-Over-Strike-Of-An-'8'-Or-A-'0'?
Is-The-'9'-In-This-1894-Indian-Penny-An-Over-Strike-Of-An-'8'-Or-A-'0'?
Moderator
Learn More...
Spence's Avatar
United States
34418 Posts
 Posted 11/22/2020  6:02 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Spence to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply

Quote:
An over strike or a damaged 8?


I think that it is a damaged number 9.
"If you climb a good tree, you get a push."
-----Ghanaian proverb

"The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed."
-----King Adz
Pillar of the Community
oih82w8's Avatar
United States
7840 Posts
 Posted 11/23/2020  08:11 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add oih82w8 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
PMD...but its great that you are looking for varieties!
Bedrock of the Community
United States
20753 Posts
 Posted 11/23/2020  08:28 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add just carl to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Yes just damaged.
Pillar of the Community
robbudo's Avatar
United States
2757 Posts
 Posted 11/25/2020  12:01 am  Show Profile   Check robbudo's eBay Listings Bookmark this reply Add robbudo to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
the feather design on your example was used from 1886 - 1909, so yours must be a 1894, and damaged at that.
  Previous TopicReplies: 4 / Views: 1,510Next Topic  

To participate in the forum you must log in or register.



    




Disclaimer: While a tremendous amount of effort goes into ensuring the accuracy of the information contained in this site, Coin Community assumes no liability for errors. Copyright 2005 - 2026 Coin Community Family- all rights reserved worldwide. Use of any images or content on this website without prior written permission of Coin Community or the original lender is strictly prohibited.
Contact Us  |  Advertise Here  |  Privacy Policy / Terms of Use

Coin Community Forum © 2005 - 2026 Coin Community Forums
It took 0.25 seconds to rattle this change. Forums