"Shelf Doubling" may be the explanation. It is essentially a "die wobble."
While I still struggle to fully understand the term, one of the characteristics
is "doubling" in many areas of a coin.
A recut die has the doubling limited to a small area, usually the mint mark or the last digit of a date.
While I still struggle to fully understand the term, one of the characteristics
is "doubling" in many areas of a coin.
A recut die has the doubling limited to a small area, usually the mint mark or the last digit of a date.


























