1953 S Is this common ?

[addictedtocoins]

[Maineman750]

Yes, it is a die chip and fairly common.

[jfines69]

Nice chip!!!

[RWBILLER]

Very nice chip - you don't see them to much on San franscisco pennies.
Rog

[coulsonmd]

This coin listed in Jean Cohen's book on page 405 as "53S-L10" Not so common...

[Maineman750]

This coin listed in Jean Cohen's book on page 405 as "53S-L10" Not so common...

Because it's listed in a book ? Tell us more..please.

[Chugly]

I have to admit, I have not seen that one before. Pretty cool! A fairly common phenomena to be sure, but I still keep all that I find.

[jcuve]

Chips in the date area are not uncommon in the '50s; once this strong are not that common. Nice find!

[wapa]

That is a neat find!