The doubling is on the forehead, nose and above the hair near the front of the head. I am including the letter from the date with some minor MD....
I think it is for the most part lighting and plating. The one I have If I tilt the camera one way it's doubled on one side and tilting it the...
I have one exactly the same with the vertical bar inside the b in liberty.
Most Zinc coins are pretty ugly when they wear. Every once in a while I find one like this with almost a rainbow of color.
Why does the t in liberty an to a lesser extent lots of the other letters have a cup shape with the edges flared up and a line down the middle? I...
Do the feeder fingers dig into the die?
That would be good. I'd like to learn more
Maybe grease? The coin isn't worn much. The flattening affects all the lettering.
I probably miss more Than I find. it would be cool to find it's siblings if they are out there. I'd imagine more than one got stamped before they...
Information before I post.
I'm sorry. I was teasing you. Lol. I looked at variety vista, Lincoln Resource, and Coppercoins.com there are about 10 DDO non proof 1983 cents....
This one http://www.lincolncentresource.net/forums/showthread.php?t=15217
Oh please talk it up. Lol
Thanks... It deserves it's own 2x2 next to the other two MD dimes I have. Lol
It's listed on coppercoins
I was curious about all the letters being flat and wide.
I believe you as well. It's usually one of the last ones I look at before bed. I have so many doubled dies that have everything but the doubled...
The doubling is evident on the 4 for sure. There are so many 1964 doubled dies mostly reverse but none are worth more than a few bucks. I'll stick...
There are what 7 types of doubling? Some are very subtle and are visible as thickening of letters and or notching the tips of the letters. They...
Feeder fingers cut a slice into the hardened steel of the die?.I was thinking the die. Must have been notched before hubbing. The letter N is a...
Separate names with a comma.
