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<p>[QUOTE="jonamatt, post: 946327, member: 20356"]Hello everyone,</p><p><br /></p><p>I don't know much about error coins so I thought I would try to get some opinions on a Virgin Islands quarter I pulled out of a bank roll today. I tried to do some research first, and, from what I could tell, for the coin to be struck off center both sides have to be off-center. The interesting thing is that both sides are not off center and the palm trees and the "U.S." seem to be running into each other. On the normal example, there is space between the "U.S." and the palm trees. Let me know what you think about this!</p><p><br /></p><p>Off center reverse:</p><p><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4095/4790795125_fc767a89be.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>normal reverse:</p><p><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4134/4790810887_18b5925586.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>seemingly normal obverse from error: </p><p><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4074/4791417302_85e7e8ebf3.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>normal obverse:</p><p><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4120/4791426128_0cbc31d75b.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>error on left normal on right ("U.S." closer to tree on left):</p><p><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4117/4791417034_f56ce08a54.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>link to pictures on flickr:<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/34687046@N07/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/34687046@N07/" rel="nofollow">http://www.flickr.com/photos/34687046@N07/</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jonamatt, post: 946327, member: 20356"]Hello everyone, I don't know much about error coins so I thought I would try to get some opinions on a Virgin Islands quarter I pulled out of a bank roll today. I tried to do some research first, and, from what I could tell, for the coin to be struck off center both sides have to be off-center. The interesting thing is that both sides are not off center and the palm trees and the "U.S." seem to be running into each other. On the normal example, there is space between the "U.S." and the palm trees. Let me know what you think about this! Off center reverse: [IMG]http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4095/4790795125_fc767a89be.jpg[/IMG] normal reverse: [IMG]http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4134/4790810887_18b5925586.jpg[/IMG] seemingly normal obverse from error: [IMG]http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4074/4791417302_85e7e8ebf3.jpg[/IMG] normal obverse: [IMG]http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4120/4791426128_0cbc31d75b.jpg[/IMG] error on left normal on right ("U.S." closer to tree on left): [IMG]http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4117/4791417034_f56ce08a54.jpg[/IMG] link to pictures on flickr:[url]http://www.flickr.com/photos/34687046@N07/[/url][/QUOTE]
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