2008 Alaska Quarter With Deformed Claw. Is This A Common Die Chip Error?

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A1agrl Valued Member United States 170 Posts	Posted 05/24/2024 1:39 pm Can anyone enlighten me to this flaw in theis 2008 Alaska Quarter. It seems to have a deformed claw. Report this Post to the Staff

A1agrl Valued Member United States 170 Posts	Posted 05/24/2024 1:41 pm Sorry... here is the photo mentioned above. Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 74813 Posts	Posted 05/24/2024 1:51 pm It's a Die Chip. Common. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
oddguy Pillar of the Community United States 4135 Posts	Posted 05/24/2024 3:40 pm Very common, I would say 1 out of maybe 15 of that date with Alaska that I have found will have that chip on it. Report this Post to the Staff
fplagge Pillar of the Community United States 659 Posts	Posted 05/24/2024 5:30 pm In MY experience with searching many $500 boxes of quarters, the % of Alaska quarters with that die chip is much higher than 1 in 15. I do not even look at them any more. Report this Post to the Staff
Seeker_101 Pillar of the Community United States 1791 Posts	Posted 05/24/2024 5:32 pm when they first came out they called that die chip the 6th claw. Pretty much a face value coin now. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 97586 Posts	Posted 05/24/2024 6:21 pm Nice catch on that die chip. Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 05/24/2024 8:59 pm Nice find, congrats! Report this Post to the Staff
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