1988-D Jefferson Nickel Incomplete Planchet

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aristarchus123 Pillar of the Community United States 1696 Posts	Posted 01/15/2017 3:05 pm I found this 1988-D earlier this week while CRHing. Note the weakness in the rim opposite the clip and in the obverse lettering. I think that is the Blakesley effect! Report this Post to the Staff

oldmike Pillar of the Community Canada 891 Posts	Posted 01/15/2017 3:32 pm Looks like a nice clip to me, Report this Post to the Staff
Halo1st Pillar of the Community United States 2775 Posts	Posted 01/15/2017 4:04 pm Thanks, Doug. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 01/15/2017 6:07 pm Nice incomplete planchet. The weakness opposite the clip is called the Blacksley effect. John 1 Report this Post to the Staff
Iwannado Valued Member United States 261 Posts	Posted 01/15/2017 6:56 pm Does a clip happen from another coin being minted near it such as it would have clipped that coin is that how it happens ? Report this Post to the Staff
cwb Pillar of the Community United States 3463 Posts	Posted 01/15/2017 7:18 pm Nice find! It happens during the blanking process when the blanks are first punched out of the flat metal. http://www.lincolncentsonline.com/m...laneous.html Edited by cwb 01/15/2017 7:22 pm Report this Post to the Staff
Dustin6 Pillar of the Community United States 3516 Posts	Posted 01/16/2017 5:59 pm Awesome find!! Report this Post to the Staff
CoinCents Pillar of the Community United States 3656 Posts	Posted 01/18/2017 08:15 am Excellent Find :0 Still looking for one of those myself. Report this Post to the Staff
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