Yeah, that makes sense to me as well, but scraping it pretty hard had no effect. That's why I posted it, guess a plating blister can be hard.
I tried to scrape it with a tooth pick and nothing happened.
I tried to scrape this off with a tooth pick but it did not budge. I believe it's an interior die break. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Looks like a lot of doubling on this 1970s Lincoln. Lots of splits as well-what do you think? Lou: Sorry, somehow Liberty got posted...
Thanks, kind of figured, just looked odd.
Wondering if this is more than meets the eye. Looks like Die Deterioration Doubling but the S in the motto is a bit confusing DDD plus MD, or...
Understood. Thanks for your expertise. Lou
Well I didn't expect to start a controversy. All are plausible explanations to me. Really appreciate the responses.
Found this 1994 Lincoln today. I'm thinking cracked planchet not cracked die. Does anyone else see it that way? I say that because it seems to go...
Yeah, kind of my first thought as well - just not sure.
I'm thinking they went a little overboard on the grease on Mr. Lincoln, Can't quite make out the date 200?: Lou[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Found this MAD today with what I believe is a collar clash[ATTACH] [ATTACH] , first one of the SBA's I've seen with this. Lou
Oops!
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