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<p>[QUOTE="bhp3rd, post: 779282, member: 16510"]<b>Always ask your self first is it a continuation of the primary image or not?</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Always ask your self first is it a continuation of the primary image or not?</p><p><br /></p><p>True doubled dies generally, (the minors anyway) do not have as wide a spread as you are seeing here. They are closer, tighter, rounded and in fact a seperate image and not an extension of the original. That combined with this type of strike doubling will have flat shelve like secondary images exactly like your coin. If the metal, (of the secondary image - the one you are seeing as possible doubled die) looks scooted, pushed or pulled it's a good indicator it's machine/mechanical/strike doubling and not a doubled die. Lincoln's that are often like this are 68 P,D,S, 69-S, 70-P,D,S, 71 P,D,S but there are mnay others.</p><p>Hope this helps you![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bhp3rd, post: 779282, member: 16510"][b]Always ask your self first is it a continuation of the primary image or not?[/b] Always ask your self first is it a continuation of the primary image or not? True doubled dies generally, (the minors anyway) do not have as wide a spread as you are seeing here. They are closer, tighter, rounded and in fact a seperate image and not an extension of the original. That combined with this type of strike doubling will have flat shelve like secondary images exactly like your coin. If the metal, (of the secondary image - the one you are seeing as possible doubled die) looks scooted, pushed or pulled it's a good indicator it's machine/mechanical/strike doubling and not a doubled die. Lincoln's that are often like this are 68 P,D,S, 69-S, 70-P,D,S, 71 P,D,S but there are mnay others. Hope this helps you![/QUOTE]
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