Photos would be very helpful. That being said, it sounds, just from your description, that it's either silver plated, or has some type of unusual...
They're all what is known as ejection/mechanical/shelf/machine doubling. (based on the photos shown) Part of the minting process - not errors,...
Except the first photo, they're all damaged, imo
'Road Kill'
As I mentioned in another thread, these 'Bar' Nickels were also promoted in the 1960's as 'Morse Code' nickels due to the similarity to Morse...
When I eat frosting, 'reduced to' is the last thing I expect. More like 'expanded to' !
It was not centered in the clear cello pack when the heat-sealing machine came down on it. It's damaged - not unusual to find in Mint Sets over...
With the newer photos, it looks like a retained cud die break to me.
If it's magnetic, it's been plated. Not on a foreign planchet.
They were popular and promoted back in the mid-60's as either 'Bar' errors, or 'Morse Code Bars'. Fun to find, and interesting, but there is no...
If it were struck on a coin with the outer clad layer missing, the copper side would have the same color as a copper cent. This quarter has...
As mentioned, not an error of any kind. It's surfaces have been damaged after being in circulation, and the elements.
I like that - DefDam !
The rims and those letters have been flattened by contact with something. Copper plating doesn't come 'off' like that.
Not a die chip, imo. It's been 'hit' on the left side if the digit. Damaged......
You have a two-piece progression set there of a die chip - fill in the progression, if you can. Good eyes...
French
Classic 'shelf' doubling - aka 'ejection' 'mechanical' Notice how the doubled letters are flatter than the normal letters, and there is no...
Not a struck thru - it's a lamination.
Mornin' all - Yes, I do participate in a few coin chat rooms, but I don't do all the other social media deals - they're about 180 degrees...
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