It could also be raised or damaged plating.
What weight did you get? It has to be weighed to 1/100th of a gram to be accurate. The machining done to create these is really quite amazing....
Hi, Here are two more different 1970 cents. Both have raised lines above the Memorial building. Neither are doubled dies. It took longer for...
I agree, Die deterioration. Thanks, Bill
Hi Frank, Thanks.... Bill
Let's wait until John sees them. I am quite familiar with all the coins that are DDOs from the 1970s. I have many of them here. It is...
Hi, The coin has been machined. It was planed down on one side. It was probably a part of a magician's coin , as they are called that got...
It's machine doubling. Thanks, Bill
Hi, When a coin has corrosion or is not struck well, it is not worth the fee to send it in for grading. Most grading companies will either...
Hi, I am not convinced. It was suggested that a more clear and close shot of each coin would be helpful. It is highly unlikely that these would...
A die chip is not an error. A die chip is an indication of a die stage. The slanted 1 is probably the result of old damage done by a coin...
posted twice:-) I don't know why.
I think that based upon the last 2 pictures that it could be some form of D/S. I don't usually imagine that something looks like something...
I'm not sure that I understand what the question is but there is nothing unusual about this 1972 cent. Thanks, Bill
Hi, It's typical machine doubling. Thanks, Bill
Hi All, It's a scratch. The reason it appears raised is that the metal that was in the scratch has been moved onto the surface of the coin....
Just damage of some kind. Thanks, Bill
This is not to be a pain in the neck but I guess I always wonder how much it cost to slab the coins after we were able to indicate to you what...
A few things in explanation. A die clash happens when the dies come together with no planchet between them. Your description makes it sound as...
Hi, Nope, just damaged plating effecting how the D looks. Thanks, Bill
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