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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;foundinrolls, post: 108642, member: 4350&quot;]Hi,</p><p>Of course it is very difficult to determine what it is without having the coin in hand.&nbsp; I suggest that it might be some kind of counterstamp done after the coin was struck.&nbsp; The coin is misshapened a little bit and indicates that it was indeed struck by something.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have seen seals that would be used to wax seal an envelope like this with a scalloped edge.&nbsp; This is pure guesswork but whatever it was likely happened after it left the mint.</p><p><br /></p><p>The coin is worn but there appears to have been something that would correspond to where the &quot;center&quot; of the possible counterstamp is that looks like lettering. </p><p><br /></p><p>It&#039;s tough to say just what this is but a counterstamp of some sort that has worn to a point where you can&#039;t see all the detail comes to mind.</p><p><br /></p><p>Have Fun,</p><p>Bill[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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