I don't see any signs that it was a struck thru. As mentioned in the previous posts it looks like a poor mixture in the planchet. Is there any...
Welcome to the forum yeller:hail:
A simple explanation of what a struck thru is; 'Coins struck while there is extra or foreign material present will have indentations or features...
By his comment it sure sounds like it.
Nice find stain22. And WELCOME to the forum:hail:
Welcome kenny210:hail: Post them pics.
That's amazing, thanks desertgem.
I'm afraid he's correct.
Me either. I do see what's known as woodgrain on your coin.
Actually and I believe this to be true, yours could be called a struck through grease filled die. The most frequent occurrance, however, is that...
Well, it looks like damage from a filled die.
I believe it is!:bow:
Nice error ikandiggit.:thumb:
Looks pretty much like a cleaned damaged coin to me. And Welcome to the forum.:hail:
I'm going with enviormental damage. The good news; it's worth a dime.
Well I thought it was a gouge then and this is probably a gouge as well, it's just a little on the small side. I just read too much about things...
Don't take my word for it either, but it does look like a polish line to me also. I don't think it's a die gouge they tend to be more of an...
Welcome to the forum pennyman702:hail:. That looks like it was a encased coin. One that was in a case for a lucky charm or necklace.
Another way it happens is when a foreign material or gas becomes trapped within the planchet when the metal is processed during the manufacture of...
Lamination errors, as most of you know, are due to a coin being struck when one of the layers of the metal planchets has fallen off before...
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