Snow on Monticello

Discussion in 'US Coins Forum' started by Harry Behemoth, Jan 3, 2013.

  1. Harry Behemoth

    Harry Behemoth Junior Member

    Here's an interesting 1940 S Jefferson nickel...it is the RPM variety, but has a blob on the roof of Monticello. I don't think it's from a die clash.

    1940 S blob.jpg 1940D normal.jpg
     
    Harry Behemoth, Jan 3, 2013
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  3. kookoox10

    kookoox10 ANA #3168546

    Looks like a die chip/break.
     
    kookoox10, Jan 3, 2013
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  4. 16d

    16d Member

    No clash, die-fatigue/detereoration.
     
    16d, Jan 3, 2013
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  5. Harry Behemoth

    Harry Behemoth Junior Member

    Harry Behemoth, Jan 3, 2013
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  6. 16d

    16d Member

    That would be on the "S" mint.
     
    16d, Jan 3, 2013
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  7. 16d

    16d Member

    Jeez, nevermind. Looking thru a box of nics & trying to keep up here.
     
    16d, Jan 3, 2013
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  8. lonegunlawyer

    lonegunlawyer Numismatist Esq.

    +1
     
    lonegunlawyer, Jan 3, 2013
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