Is This 1975 20 Cent An Error Or Post Mint Damage?

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OzCollection Valued Member Australia 129 Posts	Posted 01/03/2023 10:52 pm Most of ELIZABETH II is missing, however I can kind of make out an L Report this Post to the Staff

OzLeigh Valued Member Australia 215 Posts	Posted 01/03/2023 11:13 pm Looks like PMD to me. There is obvious scuffing to the field around the missing text making me very suspicious that that area has been ground down. Report this Post to the Staff
OzCollection Valued Member Australia 129 Posts	Posted 01/04/2023 12:05 am Yeah that was what I thought. Upon closer inspection I concluded that it is PMD and just threw it back into circulation. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 01/04/2023 04:03 am You need to weight it to see if it is Struck Through Grease or PMD. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
Sap Moderator Australia 16874 Posts	Posted 01/04/2023 05:48 am Not in this case, John; the photo is good enough to prove it's PMD. See the small patches of lustre, visible around the "II" and directly behind the queen's head? See how the lustre abrubtly stops, at a cloud-shaped patch of uniform grey? That's where the dremel hit. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise, you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite. - C. S. Lewis Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 01/04/2023 08:12 am I agree it is PMD in this case,but the first step to determine a Greaser vs PMD is to weigh it,do you agree? John1 Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 01/04/2023 08:31 am Pic is too dark to evaluate definitively. to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
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