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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Clawcoins, post: 3450638, member: 77814&quot;]you need to start looking at a bunch more zincolns .. and you&#039;ll start seeing that there&#039;s a plethora of plating problems that look like patterns.&nbsp; That&#039;s because you want to make sense of it and attribute it to something, thus is your bias towards wanting it to be an error vs not.</p><p><br /></p><p>Did you not look at [USER=84179]@Oldhoopster[/USER] example?&nbsp;&nbsp; Look at the total obliteration of the lower half of the cent.</p><p><br /></p><p>When the press &quot;strikes through&quot; something it is unable to then stamp &quot;detail&quot; as there&#039;s an object between the die and the planchet.&nbsp; When you think about this more you&#039;ll be able to determine surface irregularities vs when something was struck through.</p><p><br /></p><p>if you google &quot;struck through cloth coin examples&quot; you&#039;ll see plenty of examples to familiarize yourself with the outcome.&nbsp; Just remember, not everything is the exact same problem thus there are variables and slightly different outcomes.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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