2026 Silver Proof Dime Error Scar Face

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rbaker20 Valued Member United States 222 Posts	Posted 06/15/2026 10:16 pm So I got my silver proof set today and what do I see? A huge scar on the cheek of the dime. Advice? Send for grading? Definite mint error. Opinions? Report this Post to the Staff

Dearborn Moderator United States 96386 Posts	Posted 06/15/2026 10:58 pm could be a struck trough. 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
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 74312 Posts	Posted 06/15/2026 11:04 pm Might have been Struck Through a piece of thread. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
rbaker20 Valued Member United States 222 Posts	Posted 06/15/2026 11:08 pm Could be a fun error to send in along with the other 5 coins in that mint holder. Report this Post to the Staff
Keith67 Pillar of the Community United States 6566 Posts	Posted 06/16/2026 04:26 am Looks like something inside the case. Edited by Keith67 06/16/2026 04:26 am Report this Post to the Staff
Petespockets55 Pillar of the Community United States 5775 Posts	Posted 06/16/2026 04:49 am It's hard for me to tell, but is the anomaly raised or incuse? Words of encouragement are one of the major food groups. We need to consume them regularly to thrive and grow. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188770 Posts	Posted 06/16/2026 09:13 am Very interesting. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
rbaker20 Valued Member United States 222 Posts	Posted 06/16/2026 10:51 am Here is a zoomed in pic of the area in question. Hard to tell. Going to scope it this evening. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188770 Posts	Posted 06/16/2026 11:00 am Quote: Here is a zoomed in pic of the area in question. Quote: Hard to tell. Going to scope it this evening. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
rbaker20 Valued Member United States 222 Posts	Posted 06/17/2026 04:05 am Here is a scoped view. Report this Post to the Staff
rbaker20 Valued Member United States 222 Posts	Posted 06/17/2026 04:07 am There is nothing in the case. Its not a string or anything. Believe me, I tried tapping the thing and moving it every which way and no change. It is indeed part of the coin itself. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188770 Posts	Posted 06/17/2026 09:34 am Quote: Here is a scoped view. This does not really help. In the future, please do not post photos of scope screens. Use the memory card or a USB cable to transfer images. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
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