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1970 5 Cents With Obverse Strike Doubling

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 Posted 04/03/2016  11:16 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add SilverDon to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Looks like machine or some type of Strike Doubling, look at her
eyebrow, the legends are chopped up, the devices are smaller, must
have been something moving or loose during the strike.



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Deterioration of die IMO
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 Posted 04/03/2016  12:40 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add SilverDon to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Thank you sir.
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Often called "Mortar Set"....I was thinking... (my bad)

..but I can now see what nickelsguy has mentioned as the correct explanation as to whats showing here...and not mortar set..but Die Deterioration..

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That tiny notch in the D would have made me look more than twice too.
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