1993-D Counterfeit/Fake Repunched Mint Mark / RPM I Guess Copper Didn't Spread Right?

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grospoisson Pillar of the Community United States 984 Posts	Posted 02/12/2022 2:56 pm I am trying to please " THE MAN" by putting whole coin front and back and so-called RPM. SOME POOR OLD SUCKER WOULD FALL FOR THIS ON ebay AS A rpm. Gurus tell me what happened. Report this Post to the Staff

ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19288 Posts	Posted 02/12/2022 3:10 pm Split plating--not exactly a fake RPM. Not uncommon with earlier (80s-90s) zinc core cents. Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34458 Posts	Posted 02/12/2022 3:16 pm Yep that it split plate doubling you have there. "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
sheldius Pillar of the Community United States 1204 Posts	Posted 02/12/2022 3:46 pm I'm not a guru, but I agree, looks like split plating pulling away from the devices. Report this Post to the Staff
JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21684 Posts	Posted 02/12/2022 4:03 pm Also it cannot be a RPM as they stopped hand punching the mint marks in 1989. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 02/12/2022 4:27 pm 1989 was the last year for RPM's. 1990 and newer, no more RPM's. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
Earle42 Bedrock of the Community United States 10048 Posts	Posted 02/12/2022 7:57 pm Jimmy D took the words right out of my typing fingers! How much squash could a Sasquatch squash if a Sasquatch would squash squash? Download and read: Grading the graders Costly TPG ineptitude and No FG Kennedy halves https://ln5.sync.com/dl/7ca91bdd0/w...i3b-rbj9fir2 Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 02/12/2022 8:34 pm Post 1990 if there is doubling on the mintmark, it would be a doubled die. But your coin is not one of them. It is as mentioned, split plating. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 99460 Posts	Posted 02/12/2022 9:14 pm yep, just MD that split the plating when it was struck Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
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1993-D Fake RPM I Guess Copper Didn't Spread Right?