Message:

<p>[QUOTE=&quot;satootoko, post: 31619, member: 669&quot;]Welcome to the forum.</p><p><br /></p><p>When you post that image please be sure to show the area of the misspelling as clearly as possible - a closeup would be very helpful.&nbsp; There were over 45.5-million 1883 cents minted, and although the Red Book mentions other varieties for the type, it does not mention any such obvious mistake. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie9" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>If real, it would have had to appear many times - on every coin produced from the flawed die - so it is most likely that it is either damage, deliberate defacement, or an unusual wear pattern.&nbsp; Close examination is needed to tell which.&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie5" alt=":confused:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

Your name or email address:

Do you already have an account?

• No, create an account now.
• Yes, my password is:
• Forgot your password?

Stay logged in