Ok, it does appear to be a notch on the leg of the R in TRUST. I would say you found a nice minor doubled die. Did you try matching it up on...
Shame about all the pimples there...otherwise a beautiful coin! Did you buy it or find it?
Are you sure? LIBERTY doesn't look like 1972 to me, neither do the rest of the letters. They look like mid to late 80s. Edit: typed this comment...
The first picture does not show die doubling IMO. With the second, it is hard to tell if there is a notch in the foot of the R or if it is just a...
Looks like a minor rotated (maybe tilted) RPM. I see split serifs. Nice one.
Looks more like a cent than a penny to me... :P And it looks like a 27-D, not a 22.
I'd love to get a hold of some R9 CWT's for that price, any specific ones I should look out for? Or that I can search on ebay?
Don't mind me, just sitting back quietly watching this thread. :) [img]
Sorry, I don't think it's a DDO in my opinion. But since you have the coin in hand, carlos, you may be picking up on something that I can't see....
Eh, I prefer Sonoma county...:D (please disregard that comment, I'm not old enough to drink, I'm just making a joke)
"What we've got here is... failure to communicate. Some men you just can't reach." -Cool Hand Luke
1974 was the last year SF produced business strikes (aside from a few SBAs and some recent quarters).
The luster isn't there in the original post. Definitely a details coin.
I'm relaxing in wine country in 80 degree weather, and this makes for perfect reading to complete a relaxing afternoon. :P
I use "gixen" as my sniping tool. I just set my highest bid on there, sometimes even days in advance, and close it, going about my day. It is easy...
Ah....a good ol' Detecto thread. This should keep me entertained for the afternoon...
I agree with Jody...unfortunately this is not a legitimate error. Keep up the hunt!
Nice dual denomination error!
Just a note of advice and please don't take it personally...most coin shop owners know very little about die varieties and errors. I honestly...
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