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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 1889360, member: 56859"]The IHC looks like PMD (post-mint damage). The coin took a severe blow on the reverse which pushed the metal higher (into higher relief) on the obverse, and those high points were subjected to wear over time.</p><p><br /></p><p>The area in question on the Buffalo nickel is also PMD. Same thing as above--at some point in its early life this coin's rim took a blow, thickening the adjacent area-- and then those newly high spots wore down over time.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 1889360, member: 56859"]The IHC looks like PMD (post-mint damage). The coin took a severe blow on the reverse which pushed the metal higher (into higher relief) on the obverse, and those high points were subjected to wear over time. The area in question on the Buffalo nickel is also PMD. Same thing as above--at some point in its early life this coin's rim took a blow, thickening the adjacent area-- and then those newly high spots wore down over time.[/QUOTE]
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