1916 Buffalo Wrong Planchet? Or PMD

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eric ramsdell Valued Member United States 258 Posts	Posted 06/12/2016 7:21 pm had another find this week but not sure if its legit or not its a 1916 buffalo looks like maybe it was struck on a wrong planchet possibly a foreign weight 4.0g please give me any thoughts on this one as well Report this Post to the Staff

Rackster Pillar of the Community United States 4809 Posts	Posted 06/12/2016 8:49 pm Hi Eric, as Mike noted, this coin was turned to remove the rim. Maybe it was fitted in some kind of jewelry? Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 06/12/2016 9:13 pm It is 1 gram underweight. Report this Post to the Staff
Numisma Pillar of the Community United States 4963 Posts	Posted 06/13/2016 12:25 am PMD. I agree that it was probably turned. Report this Post to the Staff
Halo1st Pillar of the Community United States 2775 Posts	Posted 06/13/2016 12:38 am Though I don't know why, maybe someone tried turning five cents into four? Thanks, Doug. Edited by Halo1st 06/13/2016 12:41 am Report this Post to the Staff
52Raymo Pillar of the Community United States 8517 Posts	Posted 06/18/2016 7:21 pm Cool coin though. Oregon coin geek.....* GO BEAVS ! ! ! * Report this Post to the Staff
nss-52 Moderator United States 54282 Posts	Posted 06/18/2016 7:24 pm Quote: maybe someone tried turning five cents into four? It looks more like they turned 5 cents into 1 cent (by size anyway). Show your financial support of the Coin Community Family (click here) See my topic on Mexican Numismatic Medals (click here) Report this Post to the Staff
Halo1st Pillar of the Community United States 2775 Posts	Posted 06/18/2016 8:47 pm Quote: It looks more like they turned 5 cents into 1 cent (by size anyway). I was calculating by weight. Thanks, Doug. Report this Post to the Staff
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