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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Conder101, post: 3600925, member: 66&quot;]To be fair, in the title he did also ask how he could tell if it was an error.</p><p><br /></p><p>The only real way to answer that is &quot;Learn as much as you can about the minting process and how coins are made.&quot;&nbsp; Then you can look at the subject coin and determine if it could be made somewhere in the manufacturing process.&nbsp; If you can&#039;t, then chances are that it is NOT an error.</p><p><br /></p><p>For example the OP coin has rims are the way around except in the mangled area over WE TRUST.&nbsp; Now the rim is formed during the strike while the planchet is IN the collar.&nbsp; The hole in the collar is round, so the coin must have come out of the coin round.&nbsp; It is not round now, and the area over WE TRUST extends out further than normal, so it MUST have been damaged after it left the press.&nbsp; That makes it Post Strike Damage (PSD) not an error.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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