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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Michael K, post: 2674759, member: 78298&quot;]Spark erosion like the 1959 wheat back cent?</p><p>Except the two obverses are very similar, as if they were produced from the same discarded die. I imagine some mint employee made this.</p><p>Felt on one side of the coin thick enough not to strike through.</p><p>Then the coin is flipped over, and the felt protecting the obverse. And minting a second obverse on the same coin. The obverses seem to have been produced from 1 and not 2 obverse dies.</p><p>Produced during downtime, or cleaning.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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