I don't think the same principle applies, as the digit was never fully struck on this coin, unlike a buffalo nickel where the dateless ones are...
Likely a grease-filled die, try looking at it with light at different angles...I find that sometimes helps in determining the digit.
I'm seeing what may be splits on the U of trust, but I'm not sure...
The anomalies look incuse to me, but if jello is sure they are raised, then I am really unsure of what to make of the coin...
Clear cut MD.
I thought you said in the other thread you never got one... :D
VF details.
Videos like this make me want to go out and get a metal detector. I think it's really cool that you found something someone hasn't seen for...
It isn't a doubled die...sorry. Looks like either MD or a hit. You're probably thinking of the 1997 doubled ear, which can be seen here....
I would still think a spiraling shape would be visible if it was a spring, as the metal in the spring is coiled around... Here is a coin that was...
It is definitely a DDR, but I would agree that it is more along the minor side of things. Still, congrats on getting it slabbed. :D
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I'm not confident or wealthy enough to make a wager. I can't help but see what looks like glue on the coin My guess is that part of what you see...
Ah, it all makes sense now! :)
Can't fool the CT error squad. ;)
I do commend you for taking notice to my tone, which may have been a little harsh, and I edited my post accordingly. The pictures here (and on...
What did Ken Potter say about the coin? You said he "says otherwise", but pretty much anyone can tell that in this case, it's clear cut MD. It's...
Looks like mechanical doubling (MD) on the profile.
I really can't make anything new out of the newly posted photos...
Hmmm, something looks a little off about the coin, but that may just be because I have not seen many photos of AU-MS large cents.
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