Here's what going on with your coin ( Planchet ) Alex . But this will never stop it from being a DDR .. http://www.error-ref.com/blisteredplating/
Here's another one of your images OP, of the " CA " of America . [ATTACH]
Ok Alex, Still need the rest of the image I posted to match up to . So far, so good .... [ATTACH]
Better images are needed, try to match them to these ... 1992-D 1¢ WDDR-001 Description: Notches show on the lower letters of ONE CENT. Extra...
http://www.error-ref.com/progressive-indirect-design-transfer/
It's ghosting as other have suggested, best known as a worn die ...
I have at least a 100 of them . [ATTACH]
Looks like it was mounted from the rims, belt buckle maybe ....
I see a rabbit right here . [ATTACH]
This is the one I think it is Tim .. 1972 1¢ WDDO-023 Description: A close Class I CW spread shows on the LIBER of LIBERTY and IGWT. Die...
They are very beautiful coins .............
So here's the bottom line, as long as the grading company restores the coin, everything will grade problem free .
Ok Tim, check out 10 & 13, but I think it's #23 . Here's the link to Wexler site . http://doubleddie.com/384301.html
It's not #4, here's a side by side of " WE " .. I'll go through Wexler site and see if I can match your Date up to one on his site . God knows, he...
And now you know why, their in problem free holders ...
There's so many services the TGP offer .. Lol .... A must read article .......................................
It could be #5, I did a little work on getting the date & the 6 dates larger in size ... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'm trying to figure out which Reverse (date ) it is . To me, it looks like number #3 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [IMG]
I knew it was and keep up the hunt . Here's one I found in the change not to long ago . It's known as Coneca DDR-001, or Wexler DDR-005 . I always...
Here's some more, 5 pages, of the blind leading the blind ... Lol ..... https://www.cointalk.com/threads/1909-vdb-matte-proof.286197/
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