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One thing that looks a little different is the details of the rim. I think in addition to the overpolish, it might be a lighter die strike. That...
I was thinking that it seemed a little unusual that the anomaly was on both sides, but I kept in mind that it was a tip of a 'peninsula'....
I did a little looking and found this for 2021 (the same for 2021 D). It is an example of an 'ear' DDO for LSC's - Wexler's Coins and Die...
No worries, @jmon . Your post was what got me thinking about classes of doubling. That was important. Those following this thread or who find...
Jmon has you pointed towards Class IV doubling, but for the year of your coin, that class of doubling is no longer possible. During the single...
I'm in the altered coin group. The swirls/witness marks suggest removal of material.
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yes, that is a good one!
I would have done the same thing, Larry. If you want to experiment further, do a higher percentage of white vinegar and lower for the hydrogen...
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I was thinking more like 120°.
I'm not seeing DDO on your specimen. I'm leaning MD. I think that the ribbons would be the diagnostic of interest, and I don't see anything...
Somethings to help you along your journey: Correct...this is MD so it's 'worthless doubling' (go to Doubleddies.com to learn more) When you see...
Exciting roll find!! Congratulations!!
1920 D. There's a hit by the 0.
Ghost Doubling...works for the season. Have a look here - Wexler's Coins and Die Varieties (doubleddie.com)
Yes...damaged die face.
Welcome back Salvatore. I took a break between 1985 and 2015. The wonderful thing about it is that the old collection is 'new' again. I didn't...
A die break. Have a look at similar items here (yours is not listed...yet) - Lincoln Cent Die Breaks Called “BIE” : Cuds on Coins (cuds-on-coins.com)
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