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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Oldhoopster, post: 3103183, member: 84179&quot;]I&#039;m leaning towards PMD for the following reasons. </p><p>* It has a wider indented &quot;band&quot;.</p><p>* I can&#039;t see how a strike through would cause a fissure, or split in the copper</p><p>* The OP said their appears to be a rolled edge.&nbsp; anything raised would be flattened during the striking process. But PMD from a cut might explain it</p><p>* Anything thin enough to make the cut or groove on a strike through would have been flattened, not pressed deeply into the coin.</p><p>* I don&#039;t think it was a planchet defect because metal flow during the striking process would not leave a nice clean, curved line.</p><p><br /></p><p>Those are just my thoughts and open for discussion.&nbsp; The fact that there aren&#039;t a lot of responses may indicate that people aren&#039;t sure.&nbsp; I think that this is the type of coin that needs to be evaluated &quot;in hand&quot; for an accurate assessment, but when all is said and done, it&#039;s likely PMD.&nbsp; My primary reason is that I can&#039;t point out anything that in the minting process that would make something like this.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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