Then I came across this...broadstrike?

Discussion in 'Error Coins' started by Lastingeffects, Feb 13, 2011.

  1. Lastingeffects

    Lastingeffects New Member

    Just when I got my mind wrapped around MD DD and the numerous other terms I found this. Is it an example of a broadstrike? Weak strike? I really have no idea.


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    Lastingeffects, Feb 13, 2011
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  3. CashDude

    CashDude Member

    Looks like die deterioration.
     
    CashDude, Feb 13, 2011
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  4. abe

    abe LaminatedLincolnCollector

    Yup and pretty severe too...
     
    abe, Feb 13, 2011
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  5. ziggy9

    ziggy9 *NEC SPERNO NEC TIMEO*

    yep, just a worn die.


    Richard
     
    ziggy9, Feb 13, 2011
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  6. Hobo

    Hobo Squirrel Hater

    A broadstrike is a coin struck outside the collar. Your coin does not look like it was struck outside the collar.
     
    Hobo, Feb 13, 2011
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  7. BadThad

    BadThad Calibrated for Lincolns

    Yep, common die deterioration.
     
    BadThad, Feb 13, 2011
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  8. Lastingeffects

    Lastingeffects New Member

    Thanks for the replies. Trying to learn what I can until the books I ordered on amazon get here.
     
    Lastingeffects, Feb 14, 2011
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  9. sgiorgis

    sgiorgis Student of Numismatics

    eBay is also an extremely resourceful venue to aquire numismatic books! :)
    Steve
     
    sgiorgis, Feb 14, 2011
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