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Wonder Coin See blazer. Wonder Boy Kevin L. bandied this about and it was heard throughout the 1970s, the term being one of his favorites. Seldom heard in the 1980s or 1990s. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z ...
wonder coin Slang for a coin whose condition is particularly superb. working die A die prepared from a working hub and used to strike coins.
[Also, Dazzler, Flash, Godzilla, Hard White, Killer, Monster, Moose, Mother, Stone White, Wonder Coin, and a host of others] Blue Ikes 1971 to 1978 Eisenhower Uncirculated 40%-silver dollars in original blue envelopes of issue.
The coin was transformed from a "technical MS-65" with no eye-appeal, to a wonder coin, a coin that had it all. The coin that Steve couldn't sell now had suitors waiting in line.
See also: Half, Revers, Silver, Coin, Dollar
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