It's a real cent that someone hit with a punch to give it a design as a souvenir. As someone already mentioned, you will fine a lot of varieties: individual states, Kennedy busts, etc.
Yes. I believe some counter stamped cents have a small collectability. This I would say not. “Kissing Kennedy’s , Masonic Stamps” -Which I still enjoy. Neat to look at though!
@34601hope ....Welcome aboard... You have your answer above.....I usually just toss them in a jar if I find them in change....Never saw that one before.... No numismatic premium though... Cheers, RickO
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Can you post a close-up of that design above the date?
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Lots of stuff out there like that ... states ... Kennedy ...ect.
It's a real cent that someone hit with a punch to give it a design as a souvenir. As someone already mentioned, you will fine a lot of varieties: individual states, Kennedy busts, etc.
so,I assume it's worth maybe 1 cent?
Yes. I believe some counter stamped cents have a small collectability. This I would say not. “Kissing Kennedy’s , Masonic Stamps” -Which I still enjoy. Neat to look at though!
Aftermarket (done outside the mint) counterstamo.
A novelty with a small degree of collectability, but a few collectors do save them.
worth one cent
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Welcome to the forum @34601hope.
Google “counterstamp penny” and you’ll see tons. Novelty.
The perceived value is what $ those who spend more than FV.
Enjoy the hunt!
@34601hope ....Welcome aboard... You have your answer above.....I usually just toss them in a jar if I find them in change....Never saw that one before.... No numismatic premium though... Cheers, RickO