Mint Error Above The 1 In A 1931 50 Cent Piece ?

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GaryN Valued Member Canada 293 Posts	Posted 05/24/2013 10:05 pm This coin has an unusual mark just above the last 1 in the date. I can't find any info as this being a mint error, so if you're able to provide any insight into if you've seen this before or if was likely someone just stamping it, please help. Thanks in advance Report this Post to the Staff

john517 Valued Member Canada 286 Posts	Posted 05/24/2013 10:21 pm Most likely this is PMD and if it isn't then it would be a planchet error which couldn't really be classified as an error type by date. Report this Post to the Staff
Wade Pillar of the Community Canada 2781 Posts	Posted 05/24/2013 10:23 pm PMD, that coin has seen some mileage. similiar missing chunk above the 0 in 50 as well Report this Post to the Staff
jbsquash Valued Member Canada 99 Posts	Posted 05/24/2013 11:46 pm PMD Report this Post to the Staff
Airw0lf Valued Member United States 178 Posts	Posted 05/25/2013 12:14 am after zoom the image look PMD to me... Report this Post to the Staff
kuh_85 Pillar of the Community Canada 2366 Posts	Posted 05/25/2013 12:37 am Most likely PMD but possibly from a bubble in the metal although I certainly wouldn't bet on that. Report this Post to the Staff
GaryN Valued Member Canada 293 Posts	Posted 05/26/2013 5:10 pm Thanks, off to the scrap bin it goes. Report this Post to the Staff
CanadianCollector Valued Member Canada 306 Posts	Posted 05/26/2013 7:40 pm Scrap bin? Even with the ding I believe it is worth more than melt. Report this Post to the Staff
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