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Shutddown New Member United States 8 Posts	Posted 11/25/2013 11:07 pm Came Across this the other night at work. Am I seeing things? Looks like D over D? Sorry quality not the greatest. Thanks for the Macro tip! This one is much better! Edited by Shutddown 11/26/2013 11:58 am Report this Post to the Staff

biokemist6 Bedrock of the Community United States 12437 Posts	Posted 11/25/2013 11:32 pm I see what appears to be a grey area southeast of the mintmark. It could be split plating that has exposed the zinc around the MM but it is impossible to be sure from those photos. Report this Post to the Staff
zxcccxz Pillar of the Community Canada 5417 Posts	Posted 11/26/2013 12:02 am Better pictures would help. Report this Post to the Staff
Collector-Corner Pillar of the Community 872 Posts	Posted 11/26/2013 11:38 am If your camera has a MACRO setting (usually indicated by a flower) then turn that on for close up pictures. Outside natural light ought to be sufficient. BIO is referring to the zinc cent being struck really hard. It "ruptures the skin" of the zinc cent, and some of the coin will "leak". It may also curl some of the skin under the original mint mark to make it look like its an RPM (aka D/D or S/S. Report this Post to the Staff
CoinDan98 Pillar of the Community United States 1053 Posts	Posted 11/26/2013 12:57 pm Oh. That's interesting Report this Post to the Staff
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