Just to clarify, a "filled" element would be a struck through, which would actually result in a LOSS of the design, not additional metal. What you...
I see damage and plating issues.
Don't put ideas in his head, Greenie!
Let us know what Potter says about it.
Correct term is planchet clip (or clipped planchet), as this really doesn't have anything to do with the die. Nice find, though. You might get a...
Nice coin. :)
Sorry Rick, this one definitely appears to be MD. Too flat and shelf-like to be a doubled die IMO. Keep up the hunt!
Could you get some closeups? I'm having trouble seeing the doubled die.
Not a DDR...mechanical doubling. Keep up the hunt!
Incorrect. This coin does not appear to be a doubled die. The doubling you are seeing can most likely be attributed to light reflection and die wear.
Flat and shelf-like...mechanical doubling in my opinion.
Agreed...it appears to be a mix of mechanical doubling and die deterioration doubling. Please take a look at and read this link...it gives you...
Looks like it took a hit. PMD. Keep up the hunt!
This is just the large date variety for 1974 cents.
I also underestimated the size. I thought it was going to be about the size of a dime or so. Nope, that thing is a little bit bigger than I...
That looks really cool...it does look like it was struck through a very late stage die cap.
Thanks. I got it for about $20 shipped, and it was shipped from Europe!
Ah green, if you like problem commemorative halves, here's one especially for you! I love living in the Bay Area...that's the main reason I bought...
Thanks! I used wildwinds but did not see the info about the approximate date there.
On WDDO-005 there is doubling on IN GOD WE TRUST as well. But as Jody said, your coin is normal for the date.
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