It looks like a little zinc rot between the 9 and the 8.
What you've linked to is not a bronze nickel. Here's the page that your Google pic leads to:...
Basil is an herb. Basal state is the correct term. "forming or belonging to a bottom layer or base."
Look at the date on the post before yours. You'll understand.
This thread is two years old. If you start a new thread (with pictures of your coin), you'll get much more attention.
The green sticker means that CAC agrees with the given grade. The gold sticker means that CAC feels that the coin is in the higher end of the...
Here is the OPs mint mark [ATTACH] Here is a real S mint mark [ATTACH]
This is the OPs quarter [ATTACH] This is a real 1932 S [ATTACH]
A slightly misaligned die strike. Very common.
So far, it looks normal to me.
Can you post some pics of the edge?
You (wrongly?) outed a CT member as a fraud. Books stepped in to defend him. Sounds to me like you are wrong and Books is right. No, you didn't...
And, unless you post photos, you're not going to find anything about it here, either.
What makes you think it might be?
I believe that's called offset transfer. It's when the sheets are stacked before the ink is dry. Nice inheritance. They do have extra value, but...
There is no doubt in my mind that your quarter was struck with a deteriorated die, one that was pushed way beyond its normally usable life.
The cent? A minor die rotation, within tolerance. No added value. The quarter? A die chip. No added value.
I can tell you that I've never seen one so brightly lit.
Those are not mint errors. Those coins were damaged while in circulation.
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