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Pillar of the Community
United States
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Found this coin roll hunting. It doesn't match anything on cudsoncoins.com so I dont know if I should keep it. Any help would be greatly appreciated. 
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Pillar of the Community
United States
2563 Posts |
I can't tell from the picture, but if it is a Cud, then yes, it is a keeper
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Pillar of the Community
United States
3330 Posts |
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Pillar of the Community
 United States
3516 Posts |
The Cud is located below the bust towards the middle touching the rim. If I knew how to put arrows there I would've
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Pillar of the Community
 United States
3516 Posts |
Here is a closer image 
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Pillar of the Community
United States
3330 Posts |
The area between the line and the rim does not appear to be raised. Is it? Or am I seeing an optical illusion. Makes me think die scratch.
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Pillar of the Community
 United States
3516 Posts |
It is raised, let me try to get a better picture
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Pillar of the Community
United States
3330 Posts |
The problem is that it does not appear raised enough to obscure the rim, which I think a Cud would do. So I have no idea what it may be!  
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Pillar of the Community
 United States
3516 Posts |
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Pillar of the Community
 United States
3516 Posts |
It is raised but I'm not sure if it obscures the rim. What could It be if it doesn't obscure the rim?
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Pillar of the Community
United States
2563 Posts |
Looks like a scratch. The discoloration of the metal there makes me think that. Sometimes scratches look raised, but are not.
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Pillar of the Community
 United States
3516 Posts |
When I take a picture from this angle, It looks incused. I don't understand. Did this happen at the mint or afterwards? 
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Bedrock of the Community
United States
62064 Posts |
A Cud would flow over that rim. 
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Pillar of the Community
 United States
3516 Posts |
So what do yo think it is?
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Pillar of the Community
United States
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Odd but from the pictures it does look like a semi fresh scratch
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Pillar of the Community
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