Narrow AM penny

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  1. TDE

    TDE New Member

    Is there a reason why some AMs touch while others show slight separation?
     
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  3. furryfrog02

    furryfrog02 Well-Known Member

    The dies are either
    1) engraved differently
    2) wear on the die from striking
     
    furryfrog02, Nov 15, 2020
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  5. Collecting Nut

    Collecting Nut Borderline Hoarder

    That's the difference between the two varieties, wide and close.
     
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  6. MeowtheKitty

    MeowtheKitty Well-Known Member

    WAMs and CAMs.
     
    MeowtheKitty, Nov 15, 2020
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  7. SensibleSal66

    SensibleSal66 U.S Casual Collector / Error Collector

    Meow !! Roof !! Welcome !
     
    SensibleSal66, Nov 15, 2020
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  8. John Burgess

    John Burgess Well-Known Member

    The dies went through changes over the years, only on certain dates were the wrong dies used.
     
    John Burgess, Nov 16, 2020
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