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1953 Penny, Double 953?

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 Posted 02/04/2014  10:10 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add Firebird to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
I picked up this 1953 penny, and was told it is a Double 953. I am having trouble seeing it. Is this a Double 953? If so, how can you tell?

1953-Penny,-Double-953?

1953-Penny,-Double-953?

1953-Penny,-Double-953?

1953-Penny,-Double-953?

1953-Penny,-Double-953?

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 Posted 02/05/2014  06:45 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add John1 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I'm not seeing any doubling.Looks like a lighting issue to me.
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 Posted 02/05/2014  06:52 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add wert to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
...Firebird to the forum...I agree with john1...who told you it was doubled..?
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 Posted 02/05/2014  07:24 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Firebird to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
It was purchased on ebay as a Double 953.
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 Posted 02/05/2014  08:55 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add wert to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Hope you didnt pay a lot of money for it...not trying to burst your bubble...but it does appear to be a normal coin...sorry
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 Posted 02/05/2014  09:21 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add CPC2013 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Sorry Firebird just a normal 1953 coin .
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 Posted 02/05/2014  10:28 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add steve123 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Sorry, nothing there..
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 Posted 02/06/2014  1:03 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Firebird to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Thank You for confirming what I already suspected. I don't feel too badly. Did not pay much and it is a good example of a NSF coin.
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