1957 Double Die Cent???

Discussion in 'Error Coins' started by Kellyrae18, Oct 14, 2016.

  1. Kellyrae18

    Kellyrae18 Member

    Okay so I have been really working on trying to understand double dying and to be able to tell the difference between that and machine doubling I think this one is but 20161001_161944.jpg 20161001_162130.jpg 20161001_162624.jpg 20161001_162503.jpg 20161001_162418.jpg not a hundred percent sure any help would be appreciated
     
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  3. tommyc03

    tommyc03 Senior Member

    Sorry Kelly, but this is just die wear. Notice on your close ups how the metal has flow striations leading away from the lettering. The same at the date with the "shadow" numerals. Also from die wear. This was very common on wheat cents but it still a pretty keeper.
     
  4. Kellyrae18

    Kellyrae18 Member

    Bummer! Ok thank you!
     
  5. coinguy-matthew

    coinguy-matthew Ike Crazy

    If you seriously wanna know about double dies click the link below it will contain more information then you ever wanted to know about double dies.

    http://www.doubleddie.com/58222.html
     
  6. tommyc03

    tommyc03 Senior Member

    Doubled, not double.;)
     
  7. coinguy-matthew

    coinguy-matthew Ike Crazy

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  8. tommyc03

    tommyc03 Senior Member

    Nahhh, just performing corrective surgery.;)
     
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