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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Clawcoins, post: 8402043, member: 77814&quot;]just a little insight.</p><p><br /></p><p>1 - the coin is 61 years old.&nbsp; That&#039;s over 60 years of possible circulation wear and tear and hits of all kinds.&nbsp; Paddyman would have found this decades ago if it was an error&nbsp; lol</p><p><br /></p><p>2 - What do you do when you drop a coin on the ground, do you</p><p>(a) call the coin ambulance and have them fix scraps, scratches and hits to it to fix to 100% anew,</p><p>(b) pick it up and continue on ?</p><p><br /></p><p>3 - just think of 60 years of that and many other scraps and scratches (just look at E PLURIBUS as an example of scraps and scratches with the lower part of U in UNUM looking like a &quot;blob&quot; or metal movement).</p><p><br /></p><p>4 - and think of the minting process.&nbsp; At what point did this &quot;blob&quot; fall on the planchet and from all the fast movement not fall off before the strike?&nbsp; what is the metal composition of this blob?&nbsp; Did it fall out afterwards (those 61 yrs worth of time)? </p><p><br /></p><p>or does it look like it took a hit and just moved metal at some point in it&#039;s 51 years of life ?&nbsp; It takes time to learn ....[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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