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<p>[QUOTE="foundinrolls, post: 77139, member: 4350"]Hi,</p><p>It might be a good idea to get familiar with what the doubling on a 1974 D DDO Kennedy looks like. Although halves also exhibit various forms of worthless mechanical doubling, I have found many different coins that were struck by truly doubled dies. I have found examples of Doubled Die strikes on both obverses and reverses. The 1964 and 64 D 90% silver coins as well as the 40% silver stuff offers a ton of possibilities. Coins after 1970, especially those of the early '70s have many great examples of doubled die strikes.</p><p>I suggest looking for more than the silver <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> If it works, I loaded a picture of what to look for particularly on the word WE of the motto. Look for distinct notches. The coin pictured is a variety of DDO on a 1966 Kennedy.</p><p>Have Fun,</p><p>Bill[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="foundinrolls, post: 77139, member: 4350"]Hi, It might be a good idea to get familiar with what the doubling on a 1974 D DDO Kennedy looks like. Although halves also exhibit various forms of worthless mechanical doubling, I have found many different coins that were struck by truly doubled dies. I have found examples of Doubled Die strikes on both obverses and reverses. The 1964 and 64 D 90% silver coins as well as the 40% silver stuff offers a ton of possibilities. Coins after 1970, especially those of the early '70s have many great examples of doubled die strikes. I suggest looking for more than the silver :-) If it works, I loaded a picture of what to look for particularly on the word WE of the motto. Look for distinct notches. The coin pictured is a variety of DDO on a 1966 Kennedy. Have Fun, Bill[/QUOTE]
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