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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;pjstack, post: 437904, member: 15872&quot;]Enough people have told me that it is post-mint damage (including Mr. Weinberg) that I reluctantly gave up my hope that I had discovered a mint error and took the dime out of its holder for a closer look.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Rats!&nbsp; Under a 10X loupe I can see the gouges under the &quot;leaves&quot; that kicked up the metal to form them.&nbsp; The &quot;stem&quot; likewise was raised by a straight scratch (gouge, really) that was mostly filled in with tarnish and/or grime.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Thanks to all of you who considered and offered an opinion.&nbsp; It&#039;s been an education to me about enthusiasm overcoming observation![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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