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<p>[QUOTE="Surgeprotector, post: 3033982, member: 93826"]just to add to the confusion:</p><p><br /></p><p>"Close examination of affected features show that the doubling is extremely irregular. This is because the coin <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal" rel="nofollow">metal</a> does not flow from just one direction, but flows and produces wear on the die from all sides. There is no definite shape, and it can take on several different but similar appearances. It often looks like a thin metal shelf or spreading spot. It can also make lettering appear thick and twisted. There are no crisp lines affected, but things generally look bloated, enlarged, blurry, twisted, and damaged. This is different from hub doubling, because hub doubling appears as a crisp secondary image, rotated minutely from the original."[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Surgeprotector, post: 3033982, member: 93826"]just to add to the confusion: "Close examination of affected features show that the doubling is extremely irregular. This is because the coin [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal']metal[/URL] does not flow from just one direction, but flows and produces wear on the die from all sides. There is no definite shape, and it can take on several different but similar appearances. It often looks like a thin metal shelf or spreading spot. It can also make lettering appear thick and twisted. There are no crisp lines affected, but things generally look bloated, enlarged, blurry, twisted, and damaged. This is different from hub doubling, because hub doubling appears as a crisp secondary image, rotated minutely from the original."[/QUOTE]
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