Coin collectors #2

[7th_Sephiroth]

i have some indian head cents and i heard some are quite rare anyone know about them

[flowomo]

1. You got an 1877?

then you a lucky guy! Mostly, they're pretty common, but there are a few rarities.... best to Google your specific dates.

[7th_Sephiroth]

2. i have

82 & 83 than 87-07 straingt, than 1909-s

[flowomo]

3. All those 1880s are common... but if you have a 1909-S that's good....

the condition will determine the value.... higher the grade, the better, of course.

[flowomo]

4. Here's a price list you can peruse....

http://www.indiancent.com/valuecirc.pdf

[7th_Sephiroth]

5. holy crap

i have a $500 coin sitting on my dresser

[flowomo]

6. The 1909-S?

depends on the condition... do you know how to grade Indian Head pennies?

[7th_Sephiroth]

7. not really

can you tell me

[flowomo]

8. Go here, for starters:

http://www.coincentric.com/GradingIndianHeadCents.htm

[7th_Sephiroth]

10. it has little wear on it

if any

[flowomo]

11. How many letters in the word "liberty" are showing?

on the Indian's headband?

[7th_Sephiroth]

12. i cant tell

i'm in a really low light area

[Eye and Monkey]

9. 1793 Piece o' Eight (found! yes, I found - in Caribbean); also -

* 1900 silver Austian 5 kronen that came over to the US sewn into the lining of an ancestor's overcoat.

* 1892 US "Columbian" silver half-dollar

* 1812 US silver half-dollar

* a couple other interesting coins, including current "coin of the realm" that I've picked-up in some interesting places like China, various Balkans, the 'stans, East Africa.

Not really a coin collector, more about memories and interesting coincidences.

[leftyandproud]

13. ebay *nt*