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<p>[QUOTE="andyluw12, post: 1288375, member: 31552"]After hours of researching my supposedly non-existent doubled die, die-clashed 1975 Dime, I've decided it's time ask the experts! </p><p><br /></p><p>I'm asking you all to please take a look at LIBERTY, IGWT, and the date for the obverse....for the reverse-can anyone PLEASE explain the odd-shaped lettering? Also, there is a raised area that coinicides with the outline of the portrait (similar to the 74D clash). There are also obvious areas of doubling present on the reverse, such as the most obvious "D" in "DIME". </p><p><br /></p><p>Is there a website that I'm missing somewhere? I've searched The Authoritative Reference on Roosevelt Dimes, Cherrypicker's Guide, and Strike It Rich with Pocket Change, as well as every other variety site and Google, and the only thing that turns up for 1975 is the no-S proof (don't I wish). </p><p><br /></p><p>I'm new to attributing Roosevelt's but this simply doesn't seem to exist. I was originally excited about finding not one-but TWO 1970 No-S proofs, but I got so sidetracked by the odd lettering, doubling, and clash that I forgot to take pics of them and will do that in the morning. I've been hoarding all of my older dimes for quite a long time so I had a pretty big stash to start going through!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>There are a lot of pics to show all of the areas so I will have to add them in more than two posts. Thanks all-I'd love any info you guys can help me with! Most importantly-what's up with the reverse lettering??[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="andyluw12, post: 1288375, member: 31552"]After hours of researching my supposedly non-existent doubled die, die-clashed 1975 Dime, I've decided it's time ask the experts! I'm asking you all to please take a look at LIBERTY, IGWT, and the date for the obverse....for the reverse-can anyone PLEASE explain the odd-shaped lettering? Also, there is a raised area that coinicides with the outline of the portrait (similar to the 74D clash). There are also obvious areas of doubling present on the reverse, such as the most obvious "D" in "DIME". Is there a website that I'm missing somewhere? I've searched The Authoritative Reference on Roosevelt Dimes, Cherrypicker's Guide, and Strike It Rich with Pocket Change, as well as every other variety site and Google, and the only thing that turns up for 1975 is the no-S proof (don't I wish). I'm new to attributing Roosevelt's but this simply doesn't seem to exist. I was originally excited about finding not one-but TWO 1970 No-S proofs, but I got so sidetracked by the odd lettering, doubling, and clash that I forgot to take pics of them and will do that in the morning. I've been hoarding all of my older dimes for quite a long time so I had a pretty big stash to start going through! There are a lot of pics to show all of the areas so I will have to add them in more than two posts. Thanks all-I'd love any info you guys can help me with! Most importantly-what's up with the reverse lettering??[/QUOTE]
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