I guess I am too old to understand what that means.
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I don't think any of the photos are good enough to declare a match. But, I think they are close enough to satisfy me that the conditions I found...
@Pickin and Grinin The best I could do is some die chips in the base of the T in cents with a cud or pre cud. 1958 D 08R. Very close. [ATTACH]...
Thank you, that is a good lead.
Does anyone understand what I was trying to demonstrate? I was trying to show a possible early stage of cuds. I'm not trying to get confirmation...
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Actually a little bit higher than the arrow. If you click on the photo it will enlarge.
Actually, looking closer, the other right side one has a completed path to the rim. Very light, but it is there. [ATTACH]
I was trying to show what I thought could be an early stage. I never tried to claim it as a pre-cud. Everything has to start someplace, even a...
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What did you mean with the :hilarious: hilarious comment?
I'm thinking the same thing.
Very nice. Are those fingerprints on the coin or the holder?
Wow, fine specimen.
I realize that it is only a "Die Crack". But, I thought it might be interesting to see an earlier stage.
You are correct. I coined the term "early pre cud" because if you look at the pre cuds for 1958 D you will see every attribute except the closing...
Going through a roll of 1958 D tonight I found 3 that are in the very early stages of becoming a pre cud which, of course, could then become a...
I would add that the mint is like any other manufacturer. They produce in advance of sales. They have been known to mint in September for release...
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