Woman Gardening Finds Rare Penny

by nk | August 1, 2007 at 11:16 pm
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Co-workers searched the Internet and identified the coin as a 1793 copper "chain" cent. The front featured Lady Liberty and the back had a circle of 15 chain links representing the 15 states in the union at that time.
Though Corbin's coin was heavily corroded, she said a specialist told her it still could be worth $1,500 to $3,000.
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