How about you take a good photo of the eagle. There is definite flattening on the eagles wings and head. Doesn't matter if it never left the...
Honestly, I have always been taught that this was damage, but at the same time I have wondered on some coins if the could be struck thru reeding...
I would like to think it is a bag mark. DMPL exaggerate every nick ding and bag mark. I like it at that grade, unless of course it is damage. I...
Luster grazes, many nicks and dings on the high points and in the field. AU58 technically. MS63 market.
Definitely circam, (circulation cameo).
The MM positioning does not fit any DDO's on Variety vista. Add in the flat and shelf like doubling on some of the devices it is MD, Mechanical...
Die deterioration doubling.
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At this point you need to look for displaced metal and study what a strike thru looks like.
You will have to give a better photo, or look for displaced metal. A scratch will always leave a raised edge next to the damage. A strike thru...
As Paddy said. Weight would be a major factor.
I have seen a few of those just not looking like copper.
This one came out of the mint cello packaging this way, no damage to the mint cello. Is it damage or error? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I guess they are calling that a strike thru on the obv? Going over the D in GOD?
I am in the PMD camp also, maybe heat?
Were you playing with the line cutters again?
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What does this area look like in hand? The area below CE of Monticello and around cents looks like it might be the area in question. [ATTACH]
I am fully aware of what die striations are. the lines definitely look like die polishing lines that we talk about daily here. It just wasn't...
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