And, just where do you think it came from? Like Judge Judy says, "It doesn't make sense!" Chris
That looks more like die deterioration rather than hub doubling. Chris
Please explain how a break on the die could make the "N" look like this. Chris
You don't know what you're talking about. It looks like a 1945 O/CC to me. Chris
It doesn't even come close to looking like a 2. I believe it is just circulation damage. Chris
Why? Chris
No harm done. Let's just forget about it and move on. Stay well! Chris
Personally, I think they should change the name of the United States Mint to include "And Crappy Pennies, Too!" Chris
I thought they stopped punching the mintmark by hand in 1990. Maybe I'm wrong, and old age is just getting to me. Chris
It can't be a re-punched mintmark (RPM) because the mint stopped punching the mintmark into the die by hand about 1990. Chris
3rd Graders become 4th Graders who become 5th Graders. Eventually, they graduate and go to college, but throughout the entire experience, they are...
Are you sure it isn't just an artifact of your lighting? Try rotating the coin with the mintmark as the central point and take some more photos....
I agree! I hope my critic is reading this thread, but I doubt that it will do much good. Chris
@heavycam.monstervam In another thread, an ill-informed poster said that I (routinely and stupidly) asked for photos of the opposite side of...
Luster is the shiny spots you can get when you polish the coin. A soft cloth will do the trick. Did you "phase out" the spot to hide it in your...
Very good! Chris
I don't know about the numeric grade, but it looks RB to me. Chris
Maybe! He can divorce her, but he's stuck with you. Chris;););)
Welcome to the neighborhood @curiouscee ! Hardly a week goes by when we don't see a coin damaged like this. Chris
Why do I get the feeling that you are going to say that this one is over-graded? Chris
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