I agree with founiinrolls that this coin does look suspicious . I noticed this right off but never said anything. this is what I have been saying...
awesome , I love the way this made the Indian and the buffalo look
I agree with those that said the 85 cent had plating issues. this is why the cent appears to have a extra D mintmark is because of the corrosion...
this coin probably got stuck in one of the machines that counts the coins , regardless of what happened to the coin it is just a damaged coin and...
looks like a copper plating problem .
I highly doubt that this coin is a doubled die coin. If it was a doubled die the smaller letters like the FG designers initals and E PLURIBUS UNUM...
Jral1 these guys are telling you correctly about clashed dies . I consider my self somewhat knowledgeable when it comes to clashed die coins...
ziggy9 I believe the word you was meaning to type is spelled "vise"
It sure looks like MD
this may be one of the 72D doubled die coins. I had one of the best type 72D and sold it on ebay with a bad photo a while back. these are doubled...
the coin has taken a hard hit a long time ago. notice how the coin is worn more above the E in ONE , this is likely to be this way from this area...
oops double post
probably too much stricking pressure making the center get thinner while the rim got thicker
this one looks like plate shift doubling and fits in the group called MD. I'm thinking that one of the things that could cause this plate shift...
Snooderpuff your coin looks like a normal 5 cent coin to me, some coins just looks a little different due to die wear . IMO this type of...
well you are in the right spot to learn about coins. I always love to see new folks get interested in collecting coins. I have enjoyed collecting...
this looks like a copper plating problem.
I see folks getting ripped off all the time on ebay by buying what some sellers is calling MD coins. this is IMO both the seller and buyers fault....
It depends on what type ground the coins are found in. I have found some wheat cents that looked ok when dug up but they will come apart and be...
both of these are good examples of mechanical doubling and are not worth more than face value. the mint workers has to overuse the dies nowdays to...
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