Not an error.
Yep, caused by deteriorating dies.
Clearly a large date.
More like a worn die.
Welcome to the forum.
I'd like to know what his selling point was.
Yep, overpolished dies. Picture are great for a first timer. Welcome to the forum.
I think they're just messing with you Hobo. They surely don't think it's a doubled die
Hammer job for sure..
Caused by worn and over polished dies.
Here's a site that will help to know the difference between a 'error' and a 'variety'. http://koinpro.tripod.com/ErrorVarietyList.htm
It's a large date and it is common.
It does look like MD. I'd like to see pics of the other coins Pittsburghmom has.
Just wishful looking. It's caused be deteriorated dies. Welcome to the forum.
The Machine Doubling is pretty common. As for the chips not so common but not worthy of any extra value. Keep looking and WELCOME to the forum..
I see what you are seeing, it looks like a conveniently place ding, post mint.
It could be a struck through or over polished die.
Not a doubled die.
Oh yeah, and it never ends. Enjoy looking and welcome to the forum..
I think that as the dies wear and the mint cleans the dies (as in polishing) many of the details are going to change.
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