I agree. It doesn't look like the variety. Have you been able to find any markers?
Looks like MD on the date, but I can't tell what's going on with the nose/lips. Lips look like a hit...maybe the nose too, but perhaps the nose...
For reference - [ATTACH]
Oh...and a Bar nickel.
OK...not my intention to jump your thread, but I decided to do a box last weekend and didn't want to start another thread. It wasn't a special...
When I was a kid, a friend and I went to their lakeside camp and we decided to do some metal detecting there. We found tons of stuff: coins,...
A classmate of mine growing up found an 1838 Coronet Large Cent the other day metal detecting. VF/XF details. Keep dreaming: it could happen!...
I've been shifting my paradigm. Not doubled in the context of the old paradigm, but by a new paradigm, the anomaly produced does have a similar...
Class 2 doubling. Fun find when the devices are crisp!!
I believe it received some kind of media blasting. Looks like someone tried to remove environmental damage, or perhaps paint, and some remains....
I'm in the AU camp. It's a terrific coin to pluck from a roll, but I think that the circulation added the surface blemishes and wear in the high...
You can confirm the attribution by looking for the markers for a coin in the various die states you might find it in. Placement is the first...
Take a look at this - 1946s1mm036 Die Variety Information - coppercoins.com
@Noah Worke I took a quick stab at a setup that might help - [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Pictures are better, but the acid has destroyed the coin and eroded the disrupted material. On another note, a small setup like this will help...
Admittedly, there are other, better coins to play detective with. But, the OP put up a challenge (may be impossible without a coin in hand). But...
Picture isn't sharp enough to play detective here, I think. If we could see a serif, we might be able to diagnose the mintmark style. And check...
Look for the VDB on the lower left corner of the bust. If it's there, then it cant be 1909-1917. If it's missing, it's an early S mint.
Multi Million Dollar Shack...comes with the 'book deals'. ;) I agree with @masterswimmer ...you can't rely on square angles in a home of any...
1988p1do010 Die Variety Information - coppercoins.com Also, take a clear picture of LIBERTY and IN as noted by Coppercoins.
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