A cloth of some sort seems like the most reasonable answer. The edges are soft. When I think of struck through fragments or a detached lamination...
Sorry Karen, The photo is just to blurry, and I am just not able to see anything on your Cent that says it is a doubled die. Here is a reference...
Scroll a little further Jack wrote a column on the coin.
That's definitely die deterioration doubling or DDD. I do not see anything that says it is a Doubled Die. The nickel is in nice shape a keeper for...
HI Karen. Your photos are to blurry to be of help. Get a clear photo of Lincolns eye. Please post in full size image
The obverse is called Sigels seated Germania. Yours is die 1164 https://www.cwtoken.com/Civil_War_Token_Type_Set/Storecards/Pages/Cm_-_Commerce.html#0
Although you think there is a misplaced D in the hair, It is only damage from circulation.
Could be but without full photos of both the obverse and reverse it is hard to tell.
Need to add to the poll Pictures not cropped and posted in full size.
1974 had a thick date 0dv-30 and a thin date Odv-31 Yours is a ODV-31 / MMS-009 this is normal....
The photos are to small to really give you any help with variety's. What is it you are see that makes them a variety?
Saw that too. It is an FS-501
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Nice roll find @Wizank
That's a beauty @Skyman what's the grade?
I myself believe that there is at least one out there somewhere. I don't believe it is in private hands. Could you imagine having one and having...
At least it is written in their policy. Copper being as reactive as it is perfectly acceptable, even understandable. Yeah, this would piss me...
Real [IMG] counterfeit [IMG] I realize that a grader isn't going to have these two coins on his table at the same time. Yet I see some very...
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The flip isn't helping. I agree with DDD, even MD is possible. Here are some DDR references if to want to check your coin....
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