The 2nd strongest clash of this date that I've seen. Very Nice example - anytime you have lettering showing from one side to the other on a...
It's not a Chain Strike or a Mated Pair (a Mated Pair would be a coin struck on a coin or planchet together, overlapping, at the same time.)...
The OP's coin was probably grinded out to make a fake Sac.Mule error.
That's what a coin struck from a worn or overused die looks like.... Not an error - sorry -- it's 'as struck'
Damage; never was any type of die varieity.
Nice partial plating error - Since no one has witnessed the copper-plating operation of these Copper Coated Zinc planchets (which is done...
Nice Civil War date error!
I'd love t comment on it, but I don't see any photos of your dime.
Our replies were not spontaneous, and are not incorrect.
No, I see nothing that says the planchet was an error either. It's a nickel struck from overused/worn dies
An 'overused die' does not have to have a break or crack to be an overused die.
worn or overused dies, nothing more.
That's a scratch in the first photo, imo.
Close to the 3.1 gram normal weight for copper cents. Without a photo, we can't tell what might possibly have caused your coin to weigh a touch...
Yes, it's a 'peeled lamination' Nice raised flap on it.....nice size too.
Badly cleaned at some point.
Ugly Hawaiian Shirts? I resemble that remark! (mine are Tommy Bahama)
....close enough for Govt. work It's a bit over tolerance, but insignificant as far as value as an error.
Maui is about 35 miles from the Big Island.
If it's $5, I'd be rich. If it's the $50 fee, I'd own the island of Maui.
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