Machine doubling as others have stated...
Keep looking....it is only by searching that significant issues are found....
Machine doubling... and die chips...
It could be a strike through... wire brush piece fell on the planchet and was embedded in the striking process....
Welcome aboard Peter.....
Nice.... always fun to find old wheaties in change... especially 98 year old S mint coins...
What you have, is a slight case of mechanical doubling. No added value and not considered collectible. It can make a good teaching tool though.
Nice pictures, however, none are sufficient to determine doubling... we need close up shots of the area in question....
No... acetone will NOT act on metal. Copper is are part of the alloy on modern gold coins.
I would say it is not worth sending for grading.. good album coin.
Definitely machine doubling... Not a DDR....
So you are claiming that the residues of your impure acetone (impure after submerging a coin in it and allowing for evaporation) are changing the...
I give up.... Let those who 'think' they know something, parrot on and demonstrate how little they know, so the rest of us can just...
Unbelievable.... once again...Acetone does not "deteriorate the finish". - is totally WRONG!!!!! Acetone will not affect metal. Rubbing...
No. Acetone will NOT damage a proof coin... any spots you are observing are deposits either from using non-pure acetone (lab grade is necessary)...
Very nice SLQ RonSanderson....
It is not copper plated... if anything, it is zinc or other white metal plated.....it is likely a solid copper cent with plating over top.
Now that is funny.......
Thanks for the picture... it is likely plated... however, you can always take it for authentication.... It costs about $30 if you send it to...
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