Is This Doubled Die Reverse / DDR Or Machine Double Die On A 20 Cents 1993 South Africa Coin?

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Davbrian New Member Malaysia 43 Posts	Posted 07/27/2025 05:30 am Just needs some opinions on a South African coin that's showing a double die occurred on its reverse side. Is this a DDR or a Machine deteriorating die? Thanking in advance for your appreciated feedback, commen and opinions. Report this Post to the Staff

Spence Moderator United States 34402 Posts	Posted 07/27/2025 06:37 am @dav, that looks like Machine Doubling to me: it is steplike and serves to reduce the width of the numbers. This must have been a common thing though as the numista pic also has md: https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1765.html "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 74060 Posts	Posted 07/27/2025 7:06 pm It's Machine Doubling, not a DDR. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188213 Posts	Posted 07/28/2025 08:21 am I have to agree. 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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Is This DDR Or Machine Double Die On A 20 Cents 1993 South Africa Coin?