Message:

<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 2929068, member: 10461&quot;]I think I see where you&#039;re going with this.&nbsp; You think it might be a strikethrough with a bit of foreign debris (lighter-colored metal) on the planchet when it was struck?&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I suppose that is technically possible, but it would be hard to determine if that foreign bit of metal was smashed into the coin <i>before</i> the strike (an error) or afterwards (post-mint damage).</p><p><br /></p><p>One thing that sort of makes me believe that this is <i>not</i> a strikethrough error is the fact that the foreign metal object appears to be raised ever so slightly above the field of the coin, which I don&#039;t think would be the case if it had been there under the pressure of the dies.&nbsp; It would have been squashed until it was level with the rest of the planchet, I think.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

Your name or email address:

Do you already have an account?

• No, create an account now.
• Yes, my password is:
• Forgot your password?

Stay logged in