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Im Sure This Is Not A Mint Error Just Had To Make Sure

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 Posted 02/24/2014  12:02 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add cointweeker to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Whats the verdict?

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 Posted 02/24/2014  12:08 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Wiggam007 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Nope, just plain old someone drilling a hole through a coin.
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Occasionally when a die crack progresses past a certain point it becomes a rare die spear. At this point the mint employee was clearly drunk on the job. Maybe a TPG would agree? : )
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Agree, definitely not a mint error
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with the die spear drunk mint worker idea



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132 years later and they are carrying on the tradition

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looks like it was a jewelry hole and nothing more
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Sell it on ebay as an Annie Oakley coin......I'm kidding.
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someone used the coin as a washer, which was common in the 1800's.
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