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1795 Large cent, what do you think?

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  • Insider2Insider2 Posts: 14,452 ✭✭✭✭✭

    I've never seen one with concave surfaces.

  • Desert MoonDesert Moon Posts: 5,989 ✭✭✭✭✭

    nice dermal ridges?

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  • Walkerguy21DWalkerguy21D Posts: 11,679 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Like Insider2, I've never seen that either.....but I believe it to be induced by some kind of post mint machining.

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  • Insider2Insider2 Posts: 14,452 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Like spooning? The edge image looks OK.

  • SoCalBigMarkSoCalBigMark Posts: 2,800 ✭✭✭✭✭

    I think you need a manicure.

  • rickoricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭

    That coin looks strange.. some sort of PMD has occurred... Cheers, RickO

  • BillJonesBillJones Posts: 34,768 ✭✭✭✭✭

    The rims are not right. Those coins were not made that way. It was either rolled or "spooned," or it's a product from China that didn't work out right. These coins did not have protective rims. That's why so many of them have incomplete reverse lettering when they are well worn.

    A high grade one shows you what I mean.


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  • BoosibriBoosibri Posts: 12,395 ✭✭✭✭✭

    As others said, lots wrong with that one

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