Looks like a hit. The adjacent leaf looks damaged.
Could be a case of struck through. But could be damage. I can’t make out a berm on the edges. A closer shot could help. Using my phone I’m limited.
Looks like it.
Larry - we all have let one get away. Lol. Part of the learning process and I have my share of stories to.
Thanks for that Mike. Jim C sometimes produces items of interest like this to challenge the forum members. Perhaps this is a challenge he will...
Mike - can you describe what it is that lends to your conclusion? We would like to know.
http://www.maddieclashes.com/vertical-misaligned-die-error-tilted-die-error/
Good. How much does it weigh?
Hmmm...I would set that one aside in a flip. The elongated effect of the outer devices stretching to the rim; looks like irregular material flow...
I did the same some years ago, but then began collecting (hoarding) them again for the same purpose. I give out the bucket of nickels ('38-'59)...
I found this one too. I thought it was a clash at first. Might even be still labeled that way on the flip. @potty dollar 1878 - The minor...
Larry - I imagine that you will have many early AU/BU Jeffersons in your Circulated Set. I have many myself, but pretty solid AU/BU Jeffersons...
I was imagining a planchet getting caught somewhere in the tooling and eventually breaking free and getting back into the mix. Kind of like the...
Looks like a planchet problem. Enough of a circumferential taper that didn’t fill out on the strike.
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