What?
Since there were no 'S' mints for that year I wonder how the 'S' got there. Of course it could be a die chip...
Great finds. That's why I use a 30X magnifier to check my coins..
Radar notes
A struck through would be incuse. Yours looks raised so it's some kind of damage to the die.
I use this magnifier. Got it off e-bay for less then 20 bucks. 30X36MM [IMG]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die-deterioration_doubling#Types_of_die_deterioration_doubling
Nice find anyway!
Die deterioration on the obverse and cracks on the reverse.
Well you did ask. I thought you would like that.
detoriation or a split plate doubling (someone please correct me.) Ok, 'deterioration' or a split plate doubling (someone please...
PMD. This is a good place to learn what to look for.
Same guy, same pictures.
That's what I get for starting late in life 8/08, I guess John Wayne was right.
The no 'S' would be on a PROOF STRIKE.
This might be a first on this forum; "Well then I guess I was wrong"...
I reread your message and I agree, justcoins should quit harassing us..
If you think that I am jazzcoins, justcoins and all the other names he's used then you should report it. Or are you sending justcoins a message?
United States Code TITLE 18 PART I CHAPTER 17 § 331. Mutilation, diminution, and falsification of coins Whoever fraudulently alters,...
You are thinking of joseph mantia. look it up
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