If it was struck on a foreign planchet at that size, then it also must have been struck with miniature dies. That makes it an extra rare error.
Who said it ate away the center of the coin? Not me. Evenly means that it with leave all the details, just not as defined.
A coin eaten away by acid; it takes metal from the surfaces evenly. It does not eat the high points off the coin first.
Welcome to CT Curtis. The coin has been in acid.
Although most flawed planchets can be remedied by the strike. Fissured and cracked planchets are usually the exception.
I would keep the most appealing coins and free the rest.
So far I really don't see a MAD. Nor do I see PMD. It is a nice grease filled die.
This is exactly why I said that I didn't believe it happened in the striking process. The metal is not disturbed.
Atoms and molecular structure.
The dime stock quarters came from planchet strip rolled to dime thickness, then punched the size of quarters.
You aren't wrong. PIDT is ghost like. These are clash marks. There is nothing about the stage of your coin that says it is a late die stage coin.
Hence Indian underwear.
This is not die distortion doubling. The nose is MD (flat and shelf like) MD removes part of the intended device.. It can happen anywhere on the...
It could be just a bit of bag toning and put into a Waite Raymond years ago. Also could be MS70.
I have always hoped to just come a cross a few to buy for the right price. I would be in the same position as you. IN research mode.
Wish this S wasn't a details coin. But this is the MDDO with a grease filled trust obv. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This is my D example of the MDDO....
I do not believe that this has anything to do with the striking process.
My collection is in a bit of disarray. I wish I could have every coin on a spread sheet. I'll just let the kiddo do it! LOL
Neat Hawaiian dime.
That is rim finning. It folded over in circulation. Rim Finning a sharp edge of metal that found a weak spot in between the collar and die chamber...
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