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<p>[QUOTE="Jay-D, post: 3959294, member: 91122"]Ok so I found a 47' Wheaty while hunting the other day, (Good day actually, I came across several interesting errors and varieties I think my fellow "numisfanatics" here might find relatively interesting), anyway, besides the <b><u>Lamination</u></b>, would this also be a:</p><p><br /></p><p><b><u>Multiple Strike(s)</u></b> - Based on the huge "UNITED" imprinted vertically on Lincoln's Vest, in addition to a few other Letters on the Obverse?, as well as the large partial date, <i>namely</i>, the "9" on the upper-right side on the Reverse? (Note: Although it may be difficult to see in the photographs attached heretofore, at least one or two other digits appear next to the "9"), and/or;</p><p><br /></p><p><b><u>Broadstrike</u></b> - Due to the relatively large "stretch" of metal visible on the upper-left of the obverse and the lower-right of the reverse?, and/or;</p><p><br /></p><p><b><u>Brockage</u></b> - As a result, of the various possible mirror image design impressed on the opposite side of subject coin? </p><p><br /></p><p>Finally, I greatly appreciate any insight from our experienced and esteemed members as to a proper way to identify the errors present on this cent and whether it is worth possibly having attributed? THANK YOU IN ADVANCE!!![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jay-D, post: 3959294, member: 91122"]Ok so I found a 47' Wheaty while hunting the other day, (Good day actually, I came across several interesting errors and varieties I think my fellow "numisfanatics" here might find relatively interesting), anyway, besides the [B][U]Lamination[/U][/B], would this also be a: [B][U]Multiple Strike(s)[/U][/B] - Based on the huge "UNITED" imprinted vertically on Lincoln's Vest, in addition to a few other Letters on the Obverse?, as well as the large partial date, [I]namely[/I], the "9" on the upper-right side on the Reverse? (Note: Although it may be difficult to see in the photographs attached heretofore, at least one or two other digits appear next to the "9"), and/or; [B][U]Broadstrike[/U][/B] - Due to the relatively large "stretch" of metal visible on the upper-left of the obverse and the lower-right of the reverse?, and/or; [B][U]Brockage[/U][/B] - As a result, of the various possible mirror image design impressed on the opposite side of subject coin? Finally, I greatly appreciate any insight from our experienced and esteemed members as to a proper way to identify the errors present on this cent and whether it is worth possibly having attributed? THANK YOU IN ADVANCE!!![/QUOTE]
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