Coins that have letters and numbers added are common, but it does not add to the value of any coin and kills the collectible value of any coin. The value of your counter stamped Large cent is "Whatever you can get".
Coins that have letters and numbers added are common, but it does not add to the value of any coin and kills the collectible value of any coin. The value of your counter stamped Large cent is "Whatever you can get".
The coin is only one cent, the counter stamped date adds nothing to the value.
You don't have a large cent because the last large cent was made in 1857. Any US cent dated 1863 should be an Indian Head cent. What you might have is a privately made token or something of that sort because it is not a US mint product if it is a large cent or not an Indian Head Cent.
The coin needs to be seen for idea of value, take it to a coin dealer.
Please check your coin again. No US cents were minted in 1815. You may have a privately minted token, a half cent, or possibly even a counterfeit piece.
This is a token that is included with a Mint Uncirculated Set (of coins). These sets get broken apart for collectors and this token is what's left over. They usually end up in the 10-25 cent miscellaneous coins box on a dealer's counter.
African Coins
The last large cents were dated 1857. If your coin is dated 1861 it could be a British penny (not a cent), a private token, or a Civil War piece. Please post a new question with more details about its design and size.
A coin that has been stamped twice.
It can be worth less than a cent, or more than $100, or anywhere in between -- depends on exactly which one you have and what condition it's in. First-hand examination by a token expert is required.
The US has never made any gold one cent coins. It may look like gold (toning) or may have been gold plated, the counter stamped date or plating was not done by the US Mint and adds no value at all to the coin. The coin is worth one cent unless you find someone that wants it.
i have a 1991 5 cent coin printed on a copper(penny