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<p>[QUOTE="19Lyds, post: 919451, member: 15929"]The 1972-D No FG could be considered a die state variety (the same as a Bugs Bunny Franklin or PegLeg IKE) since the initials were polished off by an over enthusiastic mint employee. After examining both coins I had, this was apparent as the tail feathers and stars below those feathers on the 1972D are pretty much obliterated by the polishing. That fellow must of had some OCD or spousal issues which he took out on the die.</p><p> </p><p>As for the 1982 No FG? That die set looks like it was just outright abused! LOL</p><p> </p><p> <img src="http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u8/lcl1119/Kennedy/No%20FG/1982/042.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p> </p><p><img src="http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u8/lcl1119/Kennedy/No%20FG/1982/048.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p> </p><p><img src="http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u8/lcl1119/Kennedy/No%20FG/1982/047.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p> </p><p><img src="http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u8/lcl1119/Kennedy/No%20FG/1982/046.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p> </p><p>Die pits and die polishing "ruts" galore![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="19Lyds, post: 919451, member: 15929"]The 1972-D No FG could be considered a die state variety (the same as a Bugs Bunny Franklin or PegLeg IKE) since the initials were polished off by an over enthusiastic mint employee. After examining both coins I had, this was apparent as the tail feathers and stars below those feathers on the 1972D are pretty much obliterated by the polishing. That fellow must of had some OCD or spousal issues which he took out on the die. As for the 1982 No FG? That die set looks like it was just outright abused! LOL [IMG]http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u8/lcl1119/Kennedy/No%20FG/1982/042.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u8/lcl1119/Kennedy/No%20FG/1982/048.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u8/lcl1119/Kennedy/No%20FG/1982/047.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u8/lcl1119/Kennedy/No%20FG/1982/046.jpg[/IMG] Die pits and die polishing "ruts" galore![/QUOTE]
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