It is not a railroad rim, Can't remember where I borrowed this info, but here it is. The error is commonly called the “railroad rim” even though...
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Your pictures didn't get any better by changing to a different forum. Anyway the pressure was high on the press that struck this coin.
Is it possible it was coated with mercury?
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Yep I keep those as well.
There's also plating split doubling, very common on the copper plated zinc cents. I think it's what you have.
It looks like machine doubling.
Looks like some die clash marks around the tie.
Well I thought I was a collecter, but after seeing what others have I'll have to reconsider it.
All I can make out from your pic. is a lump that looks like it could be a head with dark spots around it. If you had a clearer close up shot, I...
Well I can tell you they are worth at least one cent. Actually if you were to look on ebay they sell at different amounts. If you had pictures...
I'm wondering if it could be a die clash. Probably not, it would be from his beard close to his neck.
Someone grabbed the wrong dies.
If you'll notice I said 'probably', that's because I'm not 100% sure myself. One reason is the quality of the picture and the other is lack of...
The Mint factory has its share of dirt, grease and other lubricants, and metal filings. The recessed areas of the dies sometimes fill up with a...
Actually from what I see it's probably a bubble in the plating.
You can Google anything these days.
If you have an unmodified image it will contain the camera used in the EXIF info. You can use free software such as Irfanview with it's plug ins...
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