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radatat Valued Member United States 492 Posts	Posted 03/24/2018 6:19 pm Good day to all. Found this in a roll today. Maybe needs cleaning but not until I get your expert opinions on what I believe to be a die crack in the date. It does not show at Wexlers. Thoughts please. Rich Report this Post to the Staff

Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 75509 Posts	Posted 03/24/2018 6:25 pm Not a Die Crack. That's a scratch from something sharp, maybe a knife? You can see the pushed up metal on the area in question. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 03/24/2018 6:32 pm To me it looks like a hair? You can see it showing two colors. Report this Post to the Staff
radatat Valued Member United States 492 Posts	Posted 03/24/2018 6:39 pm I tooth picked it and no movement. See where it could be a knife cut. Thanks Report this Post to the Staff
antmark3d Valued Member United States 425 Posts	Posted 03/24/2018 6:39 pm I agree, a die crack would that line raised up... Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 03/25/2018 12:24 am The NE end is what I'm talking about. Note it is raised? It looks like something on the coin from what I can see. A coin scratch doesn't raise on the field. Report this Post to the Staff
radatat Valued Member United States 492 Posts	Posted 03/25/2018 12:13 pm yep with some more toothpick work it is gone. geez I never suspected that. a good learning exp. Thanks Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 03/25/2018 4:41 pm The color was what put me onto that thought. Report this Post to the Staff
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