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If it turns out to be a 1938 D/S Buffalo Nickel, the closest one I found is WOOM-004 on this site: https://doubleddie.com/938155.html. I'd post a...
Looks like it could be a RPM but it's too worn to say which one. See if you can compare it to one on this site:...
Welcome to Coin Talk. :) Die cracks on Lincoln Cents are relatively common on the corners of the Memorial Building. Here's a few good sites to...
You should contact John A. Wexler and get his opinion. I read his articles in Coin World and seen things similar to this (what red arrows point...
The following site has a list of books on error coins:...
So much about it looks wrong. Especially the letters and numbers. :(:arghh:
IIMO it's too worn to tell if it was a DDR 1935 Buffalo Nickel.
Edit. Y knot
Welcome to Coin Talk. The coin you posted is not an error coin. It's just badly damaged.
I think the TPGs are really tough on 38 D Buffalos. I'll guess MS 65
I deleted my post as I mistakenly thought you were referring to a grade of 68.
IMO it looks like Mechanical Doubling (MD). Also called Machine Doubling and Strike Doubling.
Trail lines are caused by a worn die. Referred to as Die Deterioration Doubling (DDD). [ATTACH] You can learn more about it on this site:...
I could be wrong but IMO the bottom coin looks like a large date. [ATTACH]
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Very beautiful medals.
The only way they could be the letter D is from a dropped letter. Your arrows point to four Ds. One dropped letter on a coin is very rare. What's...
IMO they're not Ds. Plating blisters that look like the letter D. (Called pareidolia). :)
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