1974 D Y in liberty is narrow

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  1. Incharge

    Incharge Active Member

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  4. Neal

    Neal Well-Known Member

    Probably a bit of grease in the die.
     
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  5. paddyman98

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    Correct.

    What happened is the incused letter Y on the die was filled with a bit of compacted grease and did not allow it to form properly on the coin when it was struck.

    Not really an error but a die state.
     
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  6. Collecting Nut

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    Just grease on the die.
     
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