PSD.
That is a nice earlier die example. SWEET!
Indented or raised? Indented might be PSD. Raised might be a die dent. Hard to tell from the image.
Here is what the central devices should look like: [IMG] I could tell what is going on with your coin, but there are a few DDR's for this series:...
Do you know how to tell if you have the valuable Cheerios Sac Dollar? [IMG] [IMG] With out opening them, you can tell the difference. Here is...
1943D-1MM-001 [IMG] [IMG]
A agree. The mid devices often get polished away. The neck on Lincoln can also show the same over polishings. "FG" get polished away also.
The design of the 1990 forward coins for Denver and San Francisco the mint marks were part of the design of the coin. (Not punched on the dies...
Actually it is die deterioration. [IMG] Right side on date, left side on LIBERTY.
It is hub doubling. The die was slightly tilted and then snaps back into proper alignment. Leaving a doubled die. There are many, I have over 4...
They all look like RDV-005. Note the upper loop of the "G" where the NE corner is: [IMG] Note the two image on the right side. The brown line...
Unless you have searched them thoroughly, I would save them. If your sure you've found all varieties, then dump them to someone who buys wheat cents.
I feel this coin was struck by a worn die. The cross bar is at an angle and not horizontal. The location of the "FG" is different than the...
Your coin is just a normal coin from what I can see. The accented hair was on the proof halves and not all had this. Just a few.
Seeing this thread reminded me of a John Paul Jones metal I bought years ago. It had a ship in the reverse: [IMG] [IMG]
[IMG] Pre 1968 proofs had no mint mark and very shiny surfaces. Compared with a normal business strike cent: [IMG]
That is on the proof 1964 half dollar. [IMG]
Here are a few things to look for on the 1988 RDV-005 & RDV-006 coins to identify them. [IMG] [IMG]
Coin damage from contact with another coin that removed/pushed part of the ear to the right. Just damage.
I'm thinking 1945. The rims are too thin for a 1915.
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