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SheltieGuy1966 Valued Member United States 134 Posts	Posted 08/15/2015 10:28 pm What would you call this? Looks like this die could have produced some nice Cuds soon. I wonder how many strikes til the crack travelling NE meets the rim.... Report this Post to the Staff

coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 08/15/2015 10:30 pm Cracked with a chip. Seem to be an area that the shield cents have this often. Report this Post to the Staff
SheltieGuy1966 Valued Member United States 134 Posts	Posted 08/15/2015 10:33 pm Quote: Seem to be an area that the shield cents have this often. Just found a 2012 that looks very similar to this one. Weak area of the die? Report this Post to the Staff
cwb Pillar of the Community United States 3463 Posts	Posted 08/15/2015 10:36 pm Nice find. I've been searching for a cracked shield, but haven't ran across any yet. Report this Post to the Staff
SheltieGuy1966 Valued Member United States 134 Posts	Posted 08/15/2015 10:53 pm here's the 2012. Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 08/15/2015 11:31 pm Just the word TRUST in that area. But seems to be a weak area of the design. Report this Post to the Staff
CoinMasters Pillar of the Community United States 5964 Posts	Posted 08/16/2015 12:09 am The " crack" travelling northeast looks like damage to me. Nice find though, on the crack and chip.( JMO) Edited by CoinMasters 08/16/2015 12:09 am Report this Post to the Staff
SheltieGuy1966 Valued Member United States 134 Posts	Posted 08/16/2015 12:20 am [quoteThe " crack" travelling northeast looks like damage to me][/quote] So you think it is a scratch? Please explain, I am here to learn. Thanks CoinMasters/ Report this Post to the Staff
CoinMasters Pillar of the Community United States 5964 Posts	Posted 08/16/2015 12:45 am It is incuse with a punch in it? A crack is in relief on the coin, like the other parts. Report this Post to the Staff
SheltieGuy1966 Valued Member United States 134 Posts	Posted 08/16/2015 12:51 am OK, I see now what you are saying, maybe my poor photography skills, maybe not. I will look closer. Thank You CoinMasters! Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 08/16/2015 04:31 am Here is mine https://goccf.com/t/230237 John1 Report this Post to the Staff
SheltieGuy1966 Valued Member United States 134 Posts	Posted 08/16/2015 09:17 am Nice one John1. I whish I could take pics like that, so clear and crisp. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 08/16/2015 09:22 am Thanks. What are you using for pics now? I use a Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 point-n-shoot camera. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
SheltieGuy1966 Valued Member United States 134 Posts	Posted 08/16/2015 09:51 am Android phone. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 08/16/2015 11:38 am https://goccf.com/t/160092 https://goccf.com/t/116512 John1 Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 08/17/2015 11:51 am Die crack is a crack in the die, raised now on a coin: A die chip is when a portion of the die breaks away from the cracked area. (now leaving a higher raised event on the coins struck by it. Report this Post to the Staff
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