Its really nothing, it is likely a small spot exhibiting the effects of mechanical doubling, I've seen thousands of post 1982 cents that look...
maybe struck on a quarter planchet...check with Mike on this one...
Its not a struck through error, the person who said flow lines and a worn die was right. Thanks, Bill
3 is post mint damage that occured to the 9 2 is corrosion in the area of the mintmark 1 is common and happens a lot on plated cents. The...
There is no doubt , as Mike has noted that the coin is struck through grease. That "strange" look to the surface on the obverse, is a sure sign....
Probably struck through grease. I am not sure what the physics involved is but on cents, I have found some struck on thick planchets where the...
The odds are strongly in favor of the lettering being doubled due to what is called mechanical doubling. Definitely not worth sending in until we...
That's NICE!!!
Hi, The coin is corroded. Thats really all there is to it. Any metal detectorist has seen modern cents like this. Thanks, Bill
Hi All, I just found one in a BU roll of 2007 D Presidential dollars less than ten minutes ago. It looks exactly like the one pictured here and...
Hi, Thanks to those who placed the nice comments on my website here on this forum. I have a lot of fun finding the coins in rolls and then...
Sorry to say but Sam did not use the "PURIST" definition of the word CUD. The accepted definition is as follows: A cud is a coin struck by a die...
Hi, Both, I would have to see a closer picture of the W as there are some that exhibit doubling on the Motto, It would not be on just the W...
It does happen though. March 12 CoinWorld, Eric Von Klinger and I worked with a reader on a coin that has dropped letters on the edge. There...
It is not a CUD...this is a die chip. The terminology is important although a minor issue but again, this is not a CUD
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This is not a CUD, this is a die chip. CUDS involve the edge of the coin. Check out the error section on my website to see some of the common...
The coin is very damaged. It appears to be what we call slot machine coins. They have an appearance like this from being clanked against...
It is Damage and not a chop mark. I dont see any doubling that would add to the value of the coin.
A better picture would help. It does not look like a CUD and the coin appears misshapen.
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