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 Posted 10/14/2011  08:35 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add trout1105 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Don't worry about the grade of this penny aarong.
If your Dad gives it to you it will be priceless.
My late father left me some coins that in anyone elses eyes would be pretty mundain, But I would not part with them even under gun point.
This penny would grade vg to fine but like I said it's your dads so What you value it as is entirly up to you.
Anyway its a 1925 penny and they are like land ( they stopped making both a long time ago )
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 Posted 10/14/2011  08:38 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add AaronG to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I have no intentions of parting with this coin at all! They just look like die cracks to me but I'm a beginner.
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 Posted 10/14/2011  4:21 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Nevol to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply

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I was wondering if the crack next to the "one" on the reverse and the crack through the "e" in gerogives on the obverse are die cracks?
It's a bit hard to tell. Any chance of some close-ups of them?
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 Posted 10/15/2011  02:29 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add AaronG to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Nancyc I will try and post some close ups soon.
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 Posted 10/15/2011  11:27 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add AaronG to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Bad photo but here it is. Don't really look like die cracks but from the naked eye they do.

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 Posted 10/15/2011  11:41 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Nevol to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Sorry, not clear enough for me to comment. If the 'lines' are definitely raised, they could be die cracks.

Is the coin in a 2x2?

Typo fixed!
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 Posted 10/15/2011  11:44 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add AaronG to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
In a 2x2? Yes.
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 Posted 10/16/2011  12:20 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add AaronG to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Did you want me to take it out to get a better pic or something?
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 Posted 10/16/2011  12:54 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Nevol to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
It might help, but I'm no expert so I was a bit reluctant to make you go to that trouble.

The only variety/error that I'm aware of in the 1925 penny is a broken first leg of the 2nd N in penny.

That's not to say others don't exist, just that I'm not aware of them.

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Well I have run out of 2x2's but I ordered some around 2 weeks ago so ill take it out when the others arrive.
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