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1870 5 Cent Error Type . What Type Of Error Would This Coin Be?

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 Posted 10/09/2025  01:37 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add miltonpickle to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers

1870-5-Cent-Error-Type-.-What-Type-Of-Error-Would-This-Coin-Be?
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 Posted 10/09/2025  02:16 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add TerryT to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Die crack.
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yes to die crack
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@miltonpickle -
Perhaps a more focused picture would help, as well as one of the whole coin.
Appears to be a die crack as mentioned above.
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It's a die crack.
It's not an error.
"Dipping" is not considered cleaning...
-from PCGS website
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To CCF! As stated, it's called a Die Crack.
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