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alanmx6 New Member United States 37 Posts	Posted 05/14/2012 12:42 pm I have a 1866 3 cent coin that is missing 1/3rd of the right hand side, I'm thinking it might be a clipped planchet. has anyone seen one of these before? ill get pictures up tonight as well. Report this Post to the Staff

westcoin Pillar of the Community United States 9796 Posts	Posted 05/14/2012 11:00 pm A clipped coin should show the "blakesley effect" if it is a real clip. http://board.conecaonline.org/showt...d.php?t=2600 Photos will definitely help us to determine if it is indeed a real clipped coin. "Buy the Book Before You Buy the Coin" - Aaron R. Feldman - "And read it" - Me 2013! ANA Life Member #3288 in good standing since 1981, ANS, Early American Coppers Member (EAC), Colonial Coin Collectors Club member (C4), Conder Token Collector Club member (CTCC), Civil War Token Society (CWTS) member, Liberty Seated Collectors Club (LSCC) & Numismatic Bibliomania Society member (NBS), USMex, Member in good standing, 2¢ variety collector. See my want page: http://goccf.com/t/140440 Edited by westcoin 05/14/2012 11:00 pm Report this Post to the Staff
Conder101 Bedrock of the Community United States 17884 Posts	Posted 05/15/2012 11:20 am Quote: A clipped coin should show the "blakesley effect" if it is a real clip. Make "should" "will usually" and I will agree. Report this Post to the Staff
TreasHunt Pillar of the Community United States 2540 Posts	Posted 05/15/2012 3:35 pm Agreed, Conder. Report this Post to the Staff
alanmx6 New Member United States 37 Posts	Posted 05/15/2012 11:29 pm Report this Post to the Staff
alanmx6 New Member United States 37 Posts	Posted 05/15/2012 11:31 pm and is the last 6 in the date supposed to be bigger than the other 6? Report this Post to the Staff
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